Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 23

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 23 (6.23) means: Know this parting from union with sorrow as the practice itself. Take it up with resolve and an unwavering heart.

Sanskrit

तं विद्याद् दुःखसंयोगवियोगं योगसंज्ञितम्। स निश्चयेन योक्तव्यो योगोऽनिर्विण्णचेतसा।।6.23।।

Transliteration

taṁ vidyād duḥkha-sanyoga-viyogaṁ yogasaṅjñitam sa niśhchayena yoktavyo yogo ’nirviṇṇa-chetasā

Translation

Know this parting from union with sorrow as the practice itself. Take it up with resolve and an unwavering heart.

Hindi

दुःख के साथ जुड़ाव से इस अलगाव को ही साधना जानो। इसे दृढ़ निश्चय और अडिग हृदय से अपनाओ।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 23?

Know this parting from union with sorrow as the practice itself. Take it up with resolve and an unwavering heart.

Which chapter is verse 6.23 from?

It is verse 23 of Chapter 6 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 47 verses in total.

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