Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 6.46

Sanskrit

तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः। कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।

tapasvibhyo ’dhiko yogī jñānibhyo ’pi mato ’dhikaḥ karmibhyaśh chādhiko yogī tasmād yogī bhavārjuna

Meaning

Master your mind and emotions through disciplined practice. This integrated approach to work outperforms isolated expertise, knowledge, or mere effort alone.

Translation

A yogi is higher than those of austerity; they are considered higher even than those of knowledge. The yogi is also higher than those of action. Therefore, O Arjuna, become a yogi.

Related Topics

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