Chapter 6, Verse 14
प्रशान्तात्मा विगतभीर्ब्रह्मचारिव्रते स्थितः। मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः।।6.14।।
praśāntātmā vigatabhīrbrahmacārivrate sthitaḥ. manaḥ saṃyamya maccitto yukta āsīta matparaḥ৷৷6.14৷৷
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- प्रशान्तात्मा (praśāntātmā)
- with a perfectly tranquil/calmed mind (peaceful in self)
- विगतभीः (vigatabhīḥ)
- free from fear (whose fear has departed)
- ब्रह्मचारिव्रते (brahmacāri-vrate)
- in the vow of celibacy/brahmacarya (the discipline of a celibate student)
- स्थितः (sthitaḥ)
- remaining established, abiding
- मनः (manaḥ)
- the mind
- संयम्य (saṃyamya)
- having fully restrained/controlled
- मच्चित्तः (mat-cittaḥ)
- with mind fixed on Me
- युक्तः (yuktaḥ)
- united in yoga, disciplined, integrated
- आसीत (āsīta)
- should sit/remain (optative: let him sit)
- मत्परः (mat-paraḥ)
- regarding Me as the supreme goal, devoted to Me
Commentary
14. Serene-minded, fearless, firm in the vow of godly life, having restrained the mind, thinking on Me, and balanced, let him sit, looking up to Me as the Supreme.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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प्रशान्तात्मा (praśāntātmā)
विगतभीः (vigatabhīḥ)
ब्रह्मचारिव्रते (brahmacāri-vrate)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ)
मनः (manaḥ)
संयम्य (saṃyamya)
मच्चित्तः (mat-cittaḥ)
युक्तः (yuktaḥ)
आसीत (āsīta)
मत्परः (mat-paraḥ)
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