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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 65

The Eternal Self and Selfless Action

प्रसादे सर्वदुःखानां हानिरस्योपजायते। प्रसन्नचेतसो ह्याशु बुद्धिः पर्यवतिष्ठते

prasāde sarva-duḥkhānāṁ hānir asyopajāyate prasanna-chetaso hyāśhu buddhiḥ paryavatiṣhṭhate

What does Bhagavad Gita 2.65 mean?

In that serenity, the destruction of all sorrows arises; for the intellect of one whose mind is serene soon becomes firmly established.

Word-by-word meaning

prasāde—by divine grace · sarva—all · duḥkhānām—of sorrows · hāniḥ—destruction · asya—his · upajāyate—comes · prasanna-chetasaḥ—with a tranquil mind · hi—indeed · āśhu—soon · buddhiḥ—intellect · paryavatiṣhṭhate—becomes firmly established

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