Chapter 2 Verse 55 of 72

• śrī-bhagavān uvāca
• prajahāti yadā kāmān
• sarvān pārtha mano-gatān
• ātmany evātmanā tuṣṭaḥ
• sthita-prajñas tadocyate

Translation

The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: O Pārtha, when a man gives up all varieties of desire for sense gratification, which arise from mental concoction, and when his mind, thus purified, finds satisfaction in the self alone, then he is said to be in pure transcendental consciousness.

Synonyms

• uvāca

  the Supreme Personality of Godhead said

• prajahāti

  gives up

• yadā

  when

• kāmān

  desires for sense gratification

• sarvān

  of all varieties

• pārtha

  O son of Prtha

• gatān

  of mental concoction

• ātmani

  in the pure state of the soul

• eva

  certainly

• ātmanā

  by the purified mind

• tuṣṭaḥ

  satisfied

• prajñaḥ

  transcendentally situated

• tadā

  at that time

• ucyate

  is said.

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