Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 50
Chapter 18
Verse 51 of 78
Verse 52
Verse 18.51
बुद्ध्या विशुद्धया युक्तो धृत्याऽत्मानं नियम्य च। शब्दादीन् विषयांस्त्यक्त्वा रागद्वेषौ व्युदस्य च ॥18.51॥
18.51 buddhyā viśuddhayā yukto dhṛtyātmānaṃ niyamya ca śabdādīn viṣayāṃs tyaktvā rāgadveṣau vyudasya ca
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

Disciplined with purified understanding (buddhi), and controlling the self (ātman) with resolve (dhṛti), Having abandoned the objects of the senses beginning with sound, and casting aside passion (rāga) and aversion (dveṣa);

Stoller MillerLiterary

Armed with his purified understanding, subduing the self with resolve, relinquishing sensuous objects, avoiding attraction and hatred;

ZaehnerJesuit

(51) Let a man be integrated by his soul [now] cleansed, let him restrain [him]self with constancy, abandon objects of sense,—sound and all the rest,—passion and hate let him cast out;

GambhiranandaAdvaita

18.51 Being endowed with a pure intellect, and controlling oneself with fortitude, rejecting the objects-beginning from sound [Sound, touch, form and color, taste and smell.-Tr.], and eliminating attachment and hatred;

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

18.51 Endowed by a purified understanding, subduing the mind by steadiness, relinquishing sound and other objects of the senses and casting aside love and hate;

SivanandaVedanta

18.51 Endowed with a pure intellect, controlling the self by firmness, relinquishing sound and other objects and abandoning attraction and hatred.

Commentaries

English
Sanskrit Original
Verse 50
Chapter 18
Verse 51 of 78
Verse 52