Bhagavad Gita 17.15
Chapter 17: Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga (The Three Kinds of Faith) · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग
अनुद्वेगकरं वाक्यं सत्यं प्रियहितं च यत् ।स्वाध्यायाभ्यसनं चैव वाङ्मयं तप उच्यते ॥
anudvegakaraṃ vākyaṃ satyaṃ priyahitaṃ ca yat |svādhyāyābhyasanaṃ caiva vāṅmayaṃ tapa ucyate ||
Meaning of Gita 17.15 in English
Speech that causes no distress and is truthful, kind and beneficial — this is the discipline of speech.
गीता 17.15 का हिंदी अर्थ
जो वाणी उद्वेग उत्पन्न न करे, सत्य हो, प्रिय और हितकारी हो — वही वाणी का तप है।
How does this verse apply to your life?
Ask Saarthi in Hindi, English or Hinglish — it answers from the Gita and Ekantik Vartalap satsangs, with sources.
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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.