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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 14

The Path of Meditation

प्रशान्तात्मा विगतभीर्ब्रह्मचारिव्रते स्थितः। मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः

praśhāntātmā vigata-bhīr brahmachāri-vrate sthitaḥ manaḥ sanyamya mach-chitto yukta āsīta mat-paraḥ

What does Bhagavad Gita 6.14 mean?

Serene in mind, free from fear, established in the vow of celibacy, controlling the mind and fixing it on Me, one should sit absorbed in yoga, having Me as the supreme goal.

Word-by-word meaning

praśhānta—serene · ātmā—mind · vigata-bhīḥ—fearless · brahmachāri-vrate—in the vow of celibacy · sthitaḥ—situated · manaḥ—mind · sanyamya—having controlled · mat-chittaḥ—meditate on me (Shree Krishna) · yuktaḥ—engaged · āsīta—should sit · mat-paraḥ—having me as the supreme goal

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