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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12, Verse 14

The Path of Devotion

सन्तुष्टः सततं योगी यतात्मा दृढनिश्चयः।मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः

santuṣhṭaḥ satataṁ yogī yatātmā dṛiḍha-niśhchayaḥ mayy arpita-mano-buddhir yo mad-bhaktaḥ sa me priyaḥ

What does Bhagavad Gita 12.14 mean?

Ever content, steadily devoted in yoga, self-controlled, firm in conviction, with mind and intellect dedicated to Me — that devotee of Mine is dear to Me.

Word-by-word meaning

santuṣhṭaḥ—contented · satatam—steadily · yogī—united in devotion · yata-ātmā—self-controlled · dṛiḍha-niśhchayaḥ—firm in conviction · mayi—to me · arpita—dedicated · manaḥ—mind · buddhiḥ—intellect · yaḥ—who · mat-bhaktaḥ—my devotees · saḥ—they · me—to me · priyaḥ—very dear

soulpeacedevotionmindcompassioncontrol

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