Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5, Verse 26

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5, Verse 26 (5.26) means: For those free of craving and anger, who have mastered their minds and known the self, the freedom of the eternal is near on every side.

Sanskrit

कामक्रोधवियुक्तानां यतीनां यतचेतसाम्। अभितो ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं वर्तते विदितात्मनाम्।।5.26।।

Transliteration

kāma-krodha-viyuktānāṁ yatīnāṁ yata-chetasām abhito brahma-nirvāṇaṁ vartate viditātmanām

Translation

For those free of craving and anger, who have mastered their minds and known the self, the freedom of the eternal is near on every side.

Hindi

जो काम और क्रोध से मुक्त हैं, जिन्होंने अपने मन को वश में किया और आत्मा को जान लिया, उनके लिए शाश्वत की मुक्ति हर ओर निकट है।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5, Verse 26?

For those free of craving and anger, who have mastered their minds and known the self, the freedom of the eternal is near on every side.

Which chapter is verse 5.26 from?

It is verse 26 of Chapter 5 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 29 verses in total.

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