Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 6.35

Sanskrit

श्री भगवानुवाच असंशयं महाबाहो मनो दुर्निग्रहं चलं। अभ्यासेन तु कौन्तेय वैराग्येण च गृह्यते।।6.35।।

śhrī bhagavān uvācha asanśhayaṁ mahā-bāho mano durnigrahaṁ chalam abhyāsena tu kaunteya vairāgyeṇa cha gṛihyate

Meaning

Master your mind through consistent practice and emotional detachment from outcomes. This discipline transforms restlessness into focused decision-making power.

Translation

The Blessed Lord said, O mighty-armed one, undoubtedly the mind is untamable and restless. But, O son of Kunti, it can be brought under control through practice and detachment.

Related Topics

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