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Bhagavad Gita 6.34

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

चञ्चलं हि मनः कृष्ण प्रमाथि बलवद्दृढम् ।तस्याहं निग्रहं मन्ये वायोरिव सुदुष्करम् ॥

cañcalaṃ hi manaḥ kṛṣṇa pramāthi balavaddṛḍham |tasyāhaṃ nigrahaṃ manye vāyoriva suduṣkaram ||

Meaning of Gita 6.34 in English

Arjuna continues: the mind is restless, stormy, powerful, and stubborn. Controlling it seems as hard as controlling the wind.

गीता 6.34 का हिंदी अर्थ

हे कृष्ण, यह मन बड़ा चंचल, उथल-पुथल मचाने वाला, बलवान और ज़िद्दी है। इसे वश में करना मुझे हवा को रोकने जैसा कठिन लगता है।

controlling the mindoverthinkinganxietyrestless mind

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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.