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Bhagavad GitaChapter 18, Verse 35(35 of 78 in chapter 18)
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Bhagavad Gita 18.35

भगवद्गीता 18.35

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Sanskrit Text

यया स्वप्नं भयं शोकं विषादं मदमेव च।न विमुञ्चति दुर्मेधा धृतिः सा पार्थ तामसी।।18.35।।

Transliteration

yayā svapnaṃ bhayaṃ śokaṃ viṣādaṃ madameva ca|na vimuñcati durmedhā dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha tāmasī||18.35||

Meaning (English)

18.35 That Dhrti by which a foolish person does not give up, i.e. persists in, sleep, and sensuous indulgence through the activities of the mind, vital force etc., - that Dhrti is of the nature of Tamas. The terms fear, grief and depression indicate the objects generating fear, grief etc. That Dhrti by which one maintains the activities of the mind, the vital force etc., as a means for these, is of the nature of Tamas.

Meaning (Hindi)

18.35 That Dhrti by which a foolish person does not give up, i.e. persists in, sleep, and sensuous indulgence through the activities of the mind, vital force etc., - that Dhrti is of the nature of Tamas. The terms fear, grief and depression indicate the objects generating fear, grief etc. That Dhrti by which one maintains the activities of the mind, the vital force etc., as a means for these, is of the nature of Tamas.

Benefits

  • Spiritual growth
  • Inner peace
  • Divine blessings

Best Time

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Chant Count

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Source

Bhagavad Gita 18.35, Ch. 18, V. 35

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