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Bhagavad Gita 2.14

Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga (The Yoga of Knowledge) · सांख्ययोग

मात्रास्पर्शास्तु कौन्तेय शीतोष्णसुखदुःखदाः ।आगमापायिनोऽनित्यास्तांस्तितिक्षस्व भारत ॥

mātrāsparśāstu kaunteya śītoṣṇasukhaduḥkhadāḥ |āgamāpāyino'nityāstāṃstitikṣasva bhārata ||

Meaning of Gita 2.14 in English

Heat and cold, pleasure and pain arise when the senses meet the world. They come and go and do not last — learn to bear them patiently.

गीता 2.14 का हिंदी अर्थ

सर्दी-गर्मी, सुख-दुःख इंद्रियों और विषयों के संपर्क से आते हैं। ये आते-जाते रहते हैं, स्थायी नहीं हैं — इन्हें धैर्य से सहन करो।

hard timespatienceimpermanence

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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.