Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 6.18

Sanskrit

यदा विनियतं चित्तमात्मन्येवावतिष्ठते। निःस्पृहः सर्वकामेभ्यो युक्त इत्युच्यते तदा।।6.18।।

yadā viniyataṁ chittam ātmanyevāvatiṣhṭhate niḥspṛihaḥ sarva-kāmebhyo yukta ityuchyate tadā

Meaning

True leadership emerges when you act decisively without clinging to outcomes. Master your desires, focus your mind, and decisions flow from clarity rather than fear.

Translation

A person who has become free from hankering for all desirable objects is said to be Self-absorbed when the controlled mind rests solely in the Self.

Related Topics

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