Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 8.23

Sanskrit

यत्र काले त्वनावृत्तिमावृत्तिं चैव योगिनः। प्रयाता यान्ति तं कालं वक्ष्यामि भरतर्षभ।।8.23।।

yatra kāle tvanāvṛittim āvṛittiṁ chaiva yoginaḥ prayātā yānti taṁ kālaṁ vakṣhyāmi bharatarṣhabha

Meaning

Know when to commit fully to your goals and when to remain flexible—timing determines whether decisions lead to lasting transformation or temporary gains.

Translation

O best of the Bharata dynasty, I shall now speak of that time by which the yogis depart and attain the State of Non-return, and also the State of Return.

Related Topics

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