yo mam ajam anadim ca vetti loka-maheshvaram
asammudhah sa martyeshu sarva-papaih pramucyate
Translation:
One who knows Me as the birthless, beginningless Supreme Controller of all worlds is not bewildered amongst mortals, and is free from all karma.
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Commentary:
Shri Krishna is unknown and unknowable. He is adhokshaja – beyond the reach of the senses, beyond the comprehension of the mind and intelligence. No amount of ascending endeavors on the part of the living beings can reach Krishna, but in an instant He can descend to reveal Himself. Though Krishna is their origin, not even the demigods and the great sages such as Brahma, Indra, Sanaka, Durvasa, Marici and others know Krishna as He is. But one who is Krishna’s devotee, the bhakti-yogi, knows Krishna as the Supreme Person situated in the core of his heart. ...continue reading »