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Bhagavad Gita 14.24

Chapter 14: Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga (The Three Gunas) · गुणत्रयविभागयोग

समदुःखसुखः स्वस्थः समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः ।तुल्यप्रियाप्रियो धीरस्तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः ॥

samaduḥkhasukhaḥ svasthaḥ samaloṣṭāśmakāñcanaḥ |tulyapriyāpriyo dhīrastulyanindātmasaṃstutiḥ ||

Meaning of Gita 14.24 in English

They treat pleasure and pain alike and rest in their true self. A lump of earth, a stone and gold look the same to them. They stay steady whether things are pleasant or unpleasant, and whether they are blamed or praised.

गीता 14.24 का हिंदी अर्थ

वह सुख-दुख में समान रहता है और अपने स्वरूप में स्थित रहता है। मिट्टी, पत्थर और सोना उसके लिए एक जैसे हैं। प्रिय-अप्रिय और निंदा-प्रशंसा में वह धीर और समान रहता है।

equanimityhandling criticismpraise and blamedetachment from money

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The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.