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Bhagavad Gita 15.11

Chapter 15: Purushottama Yoga (The Supreme Person) · पुरुषोत्तमयोग

यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम् ।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः ॥

yatanto yoginaścainaṃ paśyantyātmanyavasthitam |yatanto'pyakṛtātmāno nainaṃ paśyantyacetasaḥ ||

Meaning of Gita 15.11 in English

Yogis who make sincere effort see the soul within themselves. But those whose minds are not purified cannot see it, even if they try.

गीता 15.11 का हिंदी अर्थ

प्रयत्न करने वाले योगी आत्मा को अपने भीतर स्थित देखते हैं। पर जिनका मन शुद्ध नहीं है, वे प्रयास करके भी उसे नहीं देख पाते।

self-disciplinemeditationpurity of mindeffort

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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.