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Bhagavad Gita 14.25

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

मानापमानयोस्तुल्यस्तुल्यो मित्रारिपक्षयोः ।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीतः स उच्यते ॥

mānāpamānayostulyastulyo mitrāripakṣayoḥ |sarvārambhaparityāgī guṇātītaḥ sa ucyate ||

Meaning of Gita 14.25 in English

Someone who stays the same in honour and insult, treats friend and enemy alike, and has let go of selfish ambition in all their undertakings is said to have gone beyond the three qualities.

गीता 14.25 का हिंदी अर्थ

जो मान-अपमान में समान रहता है, मित्र और शत्रु के प्रति एक जैसा भाव रखता है, और सभी कामों में स्वार्थ भरी शुरुआत छोड़ चुका है, वही गुणातीत कहलाता है।

handling insultegoequanimitygoing beyond the gunas

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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.