Nirguna (without qualities)

Inconceivable

All pervading

Unchanging, fixed and

immovable

Cannot perceive any opulence

because of lack of activity

Risk of not realizing

Absolute Truth at the end

May realize the eternal and

knowledgeable aspects of his

original nature (Partial

realization)

Saguna (with form, qualities,

etc)

Possesses inconceivable

potencies

All pervading by

energies and as Supersoul

Possessor of six opulences in

full

Unchanging, fixed and

immovable

Success is guaranteed

as nothing is lost

Realizes eternity, knowledge

and bliss

(includes Brahman and

Paramatma realization)

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2

3

4

5

6

7

Bhagavad Gita 12.3-5 Chart No.17