Chapter 13, Verse 7
अमानित्वमदम्भित्वमहिंसा क्षान्तिरार्जवम्। आचार्योपासनं शौचं स्थैर्यमात्मविनिग्रहः।।13.8।।
amānitvamadambhitvamahiṃsā kṣāntirārjavam. ācāryopāsanaṃ śaucaṃ sthairyamātmavinigrahaḥ..13.8..
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- अमानित्वम्
- humility (absence of pride/self-conceit)
- अदम्भित्वम्
- unpretentiousness (absence of hypocrisy)
- अहिंसा
- non-violence
- क्षान्तिः
- forbearance, patience
- आर्जवम्
- straightforwardness, uprightness
- आचार्योपासनम्
- service/reverence to the teacher
- शौचम्
- purity (inner and outer cleanliness)
- स्थैर्यम्
- steadfastness, firmness
- आत्मविनिग्रहः
- self-control, mastery over oneself
Commentary
7. Humility, modesty, innocence, patience* 'Uprightness, service of the teacher, purity, stead- fastness, self-control ;
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain (verses 7-11 discussed as one combined teaching in the source)
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अमानित्वम्
अदम्भित्वम्
अहिंसा
क्षान्तिः
आर्जवम्
आचार्योपासनम्
शौचम्
स्थैर्यम्
आत्मविनिग्रहः
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