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Bhagavad Gita 16.22

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

एतैर्विमुक्तः कौन्तेय तमोद्वारैस्त्रिभिर्नरः ।आचरत्यात्मनः श्रेयस्ततो याति परां गतिम् ॥

etairvimuktaḥ kaunteya tamodvāraistribhirnaraḥ |ācaratyātmanaḥ śreyastato yāti parāṃ gatim ||

Meaning of Gita 16.22 in English

A person freed from these three gates of darkness does what is truly good for their own soul, and so reaches the highest goal.

गीता 16.22 का हिंदी अर्थ

जो मनुष्य अंधकार के इन तीन द्वारों से छूट जाता है, वह अपनी आत्मा के कल्याण के काम करता है और परम गति को प्राप्त होता है।

self-improvementovercoming angerovercoming greedliberation

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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.