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Bhagavad Gita 16.1

Chapter 16: Daivasura Sampad Vibhaga Yoga (Divine and Demonic Qualities) · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग

Shri Krishna said · श्रीभगवान ने कहा

अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः ज्ञानयोगव्यवस्थितिः ।दानं दमश्च यज्ञश्च स्वाध्यायस्तप आर्जवम् ॥

abhayaṃ sattvasaṃśuddhiḥ jñānayogavyavasthitiḥ |dānaṃ damaśca yajñaśca svādhyāyastapa ārjavam ||

Meaning of Gita 16.1 in English

Krishna begins listing the divine qualities: fearlessness, a pure heart, steady pursuit of wisdom, generosity, self-control, worship, study of scripture, discipline and honesty.

गीता 16.1 का हिंदी अर्थ

श्रीकृष्ण दैवी गुण बताना शुरू करते हैं — निडरता, मन की शुद्धता, ज्ञान में स्थिरता, दान, संयम, यज्ञ, शास्त्रों का अध्ययन, तप और सरलता।

good qualitiesfearlessnesshonestyself-controlcharity

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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.