Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 6.33

Sanskrit

अर्जुन उवाच योऽयं योगस्त्वया प्रोक्तः साम्येन मधुसूदन। एतस्याहं न पश्यामि चञ्चलत्वात् स्थितिं स्थिराम्।।6.33।।

arjuna uvācha yo ’yaṁ yogas tvayā proktaḥ sāmyena madhusūdana etasyāhaṁ na paśhyāmi chañchalatvāt sthitiṁ sthirām

Meaning

Master your restless mind through consistent practice before expecting equanimity in results. Discipline precedes peace.

Translation

Arjuna said, "O Madhusudana (Krsna), this Yoga that You have spoken of as sameness, I do not see its steady continuance due to the restlessness of the mind."

Related Topics

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