Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 6.7

Sanskrit

जितात्मनः प्रशान्तस्य परमात्मा समाहितः। शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु तथा मानापमानयोः।।6.7।।

jitātmanaḥ praśhāntasya paramātmā samāhitaḥ śhītoṣhṇa-sukha-duḥkheṣhu tathā mānāpamānayoḥ

Meaning

Master your mind and body, remain calm amid life's extremes—success flows naturally from this inner stability and equanimity.

Translation

The supreme Self of one who has control over the aggregate of his body and organs, and who is tranquil, becomes manifest. He should be poised in the midst of cold and heat, happiness and sorrow, as well as honor and dishonor.

Related Topics

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