Bhagavad Gita 2.8
Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga (The Yoga of Knowledge) · सांख्ययोग
न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्याद्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम् ।अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम् ॥
na hi prapaśyāmi mamāpanudyādyacchokamucchoṣaṇamindriyāṇām |avāpya bhūmāvasapatnamṛddhamrājyaṃ surāṇāmapi cādhipatyam ||
Meaning of Gita 2.8 in English
Arjuna says that even ruling a rich, unrivalled kingdom on earth or lordship over the gods would not remove the grief that is drying up his senses.
गीता 2.8 का हिंदी अर्थ
अर्जुन कहते हैं कि धरती का समृद्ध, शत्रुहीन राज्य या देवताओं का स्वामित्व भी उस शोक को दूर नहीं कर सकता जो उनकी इंद्रियों को सुखा रहा है।
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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.