Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 3.2

Sanskrit

व्यामिश्रेणेव वाक्येन बुद्धिं मोहयसीव मे। तदेकं वद निश्िचत्य येन श्रेयोऽहमाप्नुयाम्।।3.2।।

vyāmiśhreṇeva vākyena buddhiṁ mohayasīva me tad ekaṁ vada niśhchitya yena śhreyo ’ham āpnuyām

Meaning

When facing conflicting advice, focus on your core values and circumstances rather than seeking one universal answer. Context determines the right path.

Translation

You bewilder my understanding, as it were, with a seemingly conflicting statement! Tell me for certain which one of these I may use to attain the highest Good.

Related Topics

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