श्री भगवानुवाचप्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान् ।
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते ॥
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते ॥
हिन्दी अनुवाद
श्रीभगवान् बोले हे पृथानन्दन जिस कालमें साधक मनोगत सम्पूर्ण कामनाओंका अच्छी तरह त्याग कर देता है और अपनेआपसे अपनेआपमें ही सन्तुष्ट रहता है, उस कालमें वह स्थितप्रज्ञ कहा जाता है ॥
English
The divine said: When a person gives up all desires that arise in the mind, and is satisfied in the true self by the true self alone, that person is called steady in wisdom.
श्लोक का अर्थ
A person becomes steady in wisdom when all mental desires are released and contentment comes from within, not from outside things.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On the battlefield of Kurukshetra, Arjuna has asked what a truly steady person looks like. Krishna answers by describing the inner turning point: desire no longer rules the mind, and contentment comes from the true self itself.
आज के संदर्भ में
You finally get the promotion, the message, the praise — and still feel restless. This verse points to the deeper shift: stop waiting for outside approval to settle you.
सार
There is relief in not needing anything extra to feel complete.
शब्दार्थ
श्री भगवानुवाच (the divine said) / प्रजहाति (gives up) / यदा (when) / कामान् (desires) / सर्वान् (all) / पार्थ (O Partha) / मनोगतान् (arising in the mind) / आत्मनि (in the true self) / एव (indeed) / आत्मना (by the true self) / तुष्टः (satisfied) / स्थितप्रज्ञः (steady in wisdom) / तदा (then) / उच्यते (is called)
यह श्लोक भगवद् गीता अध्याय 2: सांख्य योग — ज्ञान का योग का भाग है, जिसमें कुल 72 श्लोक हैं।
संबंधित विषय: manas (49 श्लोक), kama (23 श्लोक)