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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 7

The Path of Meditation

जितात्मनः प्रशान्तस्य परमात्मा समाहितः। शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु तथा मानापमानयोः

jitātmanaḥ praśhāntasya paramātmā samāhitaḥ śhītoṣhṇa-sukha-duḥkheṣhu tathā mānāpamānayoḥ

What does Bhagavad Gita 6.7 mean?

The Self of one who is self-controlled and has attained peace is equally unmoved by heat or cold, pleasure or pain, honor or dishonor.

Word-by-word meaning

jita-ātmanaḥ—one who has conquered one’s mind · praśhāntasya—of the peaceful · parama-ātmā—God · samāhitaḥ—steadfast · śhīta—in cold · uṣhṇa—heat · sukha—happiness · duḥkheṣhu—and distress · tathā—also · māna—in honor · apamānayoḥ—and dishonor

soulpeaceequalitysufferingpleasuremindgodcontrol

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