Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 3.40

Sanskrit

इन्द्रियाणि मनो बुद्धिरस्याधिष्ठानमुच्यते। एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्।।3.40।।

indriyāṇi mano buddhir asyādhiṣhṭhānam uchyate etair vimohayatyeṣha jñānam āvṛitya dehinam

Meaning

Ignorance clouds judgment through our senses, emotions, and thoughts. Master these three to access clear decision-making and authentic wisdom.

Translation

The organs, mind, and intellect are said to be its abode. This one diversely deludes the embodied being, veiling Knowledge with the help of these.

Related Topics

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