SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n
Chapter 6<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 6 verse 34<\/a><\/p>\n SrI bhagavAn uvAcha SrI bhagavAn uvAcha- Shri bhagavan said; krishNa responds:<\/p>\n Oh mighty armed! Oh son of kunthI! There is no doubt that it is difficult to control a wavering mind; still, by practicing (in AthmaguNams – focussing on AthmA) and developing aversion (in worldly matters by showing their defects), it is controlled (to some extent).<\/p>\n \u015ar\u012b Bhagav\u0101n (Lord K\u1e5bish\u1e47a) responds:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n ‘Doubtless, O mighty armed! the roving mind is difficult to subdue; but by industry[1. Abhy\u0101sa<\/em> = Exercise or effort or exertion or the Practice of Meditation as laid down in verses 10<\/a> ff.] and dispassion[2. Vair\u0101gya<\/em> = freedom from passions, contempt for life, dispassion, unworldliness, asceticism, non-attachment.], Kaunteya! it is governable[3. Cp. P\u0101tanjala Yoga-S\u016btra I-12. ‘Abhy\u0101sa vair\u0101gy\u0101bhy\u0101m tan-niro-dha\u1e25’ also Cp. Bh. Gita. VIII-8<\/a> and XII-9<\/a>. Vide also Annie Besant\u2019s ‘Path of Discipleship’, pp: 50-53.].’<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 6 verse 36<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 6 << Chapter 6 verse 34 SlOkam \u2013 Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha asamSayam mahAbAhO manO dhurnigraham chalam | abhyAsEna thu kaunthEya vairAgyE\u1e47a cha gruhyathE || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha- Shri bhagavan said; mahAbAhO – Oh mighty armed! kaunthEya – Oh son of kunthI! … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-6","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2843"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12995,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843\/revisions\/12995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam \u2013 Original<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nasamSayam mahAbAhO manO dhurnigraham chalam |<\/em>
\n abhyAsEna thu kaunthEya vairAgyE\u1e47a cha gruhyathE ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n
\nmahAbAhO – Oh mighty armed!
\nkaunthEya – Oh son of kunthI!
\nchalam mana – wavering mind
\ndhurnigraham – is difficult to control
\nasamSayam – there is no doubt;
\nthu – still
\nabhyAsEna – by practicing (in AthmaguNams – focussing on AthmA)
\nvairAgyENa – developing aversion (in worldly matters by showing their defects)
\ngruhyathE – is controlled (to some extent).<\/p>\nSimple Translation<\/h3>\n
Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n
\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a>
\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a>
\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 http:\/\/pillai.koyil.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"