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Bhagavad Gita 6.2

Chapter 6: Dhyana Yoga (The Yoga of Meditation) · ध्यानयोग

यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव ।न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन ॥

yaṃ saṃnyāsamiti prāhuryogaṃ taṃ viddhi pāṇḍava |na hyasaṃnyastasaṅkalpo yogī bhavati kaścana ||

Meaning of Gita 6.2 in English

What people call renunciation is the same as yoga, Arjuna. No one becomes a yogi without letting go of selfish plans and desires.

गीता 6.2 का हिंदी अर्थ

हे अर्जुन, जिसे संन्यास कहते हैं, उसे ही योग समझो, क्योंकि स्वार्थी संकल्पों को छोड़े बिना कोई योगी नहीं बनता।

letting go of desireyogaselfishness

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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.