Bhagavad-Gita - 14

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CHAPTER XIVKrishna.Yet farther will I open unto theeThis wisdom of all wisdoms, uttermost,The which possessing, all My saints have passedTo perfectness. On such high veritiesReliant, rising into fellowshipWith Me, they are not born again at birthOf Kalpas, nor at Pralyas suffer change! This Universe the womb is where I plantSeed of all lives! Thence, Prince of India, comesBirth to all beings! Whoso, Kunti's Son!Mothers each mortal form, Brahma conceives,And I am He that fathers, sending seed! Sattwan, Rajas, and Tamas, so are namedThe qualities of Nature, "Soothfastness,""Passion," and "Ignorance." These three bind downThe changeless Spirit in the changeful flesh.Whereof sweet