Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 11.14

Sanskrit

ततः स विस्मयाविष्टो हृष्टरोमा धनञ्जयः। प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं कृताञ्जलिरभाषत।।11.14।।

tataḥ sa vismayāviṣhṭo hṛiṣhṭa-romā dhanañjayaḥ praṇamya śhirasā devaṁ kṛitāñjalir abhāṣhata

Meaning

When facing uncertainty, humble inquiry opens the path to wisdom. Leaders who acknowledge what they don't know unlock better decisions.

Translation

Then, filled with wonder and with hairs standing on end, Arjuna, bowing down with his head to the Lord, said with folded hands:

Related Topics

This verse relates to the following principles from the Bhagavad Geeta: