जो उदासीनकी तरह स्थित है और जो गुणोंके द्वारा विचलित नहीं किया जा सकता तथा गुण ही गुणोंमें बरत रहे हैं इस भावसे जो अपने स्वरूपमें ही स्थित रहता है और स्वयं कोई भी चेष्टा नहीं करता ॥
— Krishna
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भगवद् गीता · 14.23
English
One who remains like an indifferent witness, unmoved by the three qualities, stands firm and does not stir, knowing only that the qualities are acting among themselves.
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर जाकर उसे देखें।
उदासीनवद्like one indifferentआसीनःseated, remainingगुणैःby the qualitiesयःwhoनnotविचाल्यतेis shakenगुणाःthe qualitiesवर्तन्तेare actingइतिthusएवonlyयःwhoअवतिष्ठतिremains establishedनnotईङ्गतेmoves
शब्दशःlike one indifferent · seated, remaining · by the qualities · who · not · is shaken · the qualities · are acting · thus · only · who · remains established · not · moves
श्लोक को समझें
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It shifts attention from being carried by mental states to remaining established while they change.
A wise person stays steady, not shaken by the three qualities, and sees that they are only moving among themselves.
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युद्धभूमि पर
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On Kurukshetra, Arjuna asks how a person rises beyond the three qualities. Krishna answers with a mark of inner maturity: the wise one sits like an uninvolved witness, while the qualities keep shifting around them. This verse sharpens that answer.
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आपके जीवन में
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A harsh email lands, your chest tightens, and the old urge to react flares up. This verse teaches you to notice the surge without becoming it.
सार
“You can stop identifying with every passing mood and impulse. That creates a quiet kind of freedom.”
It shifts attention from being carried by mental states to remaining established while they change.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
A wise person stays steady, not shaken by the three qualities, and sees that they are only moving among themselves.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On Kurukshetra, Arjuna asks how a person rises beyond the three qualities. Krishna answers with a mark of inner maturity: the wise one sits like an uninvolved witness, while the qualities keep shifting around them. This verse sharpens that answer.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A harsh email lands, your chest tightens, and the old urge to react flares up. This verse teaches you to notice the surge without becoming it.
“You can stop identifying with every passing mood and impulse. That creates a quiet kind of freedom.”
संबंधित विषय: gunas (47 श्लोक), equanimity (23 श्लोक)