Chapter 2 · The Way of Knowledge
Verse 60
Sanskrit Text — Chapter 2, Verse 60
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः। इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
Transliteration (IAST)
yatato hyapi kaunteya puruṣhasya vipaśhchitaḥ indriyāṇi pramāthīni haranti prasabhaṁ manaḥ
Translation
The turbulent senses, O Arjuna, can forcibly carry away the mind of even a wise man, though he is ever striving.— Swami AdidevanandaFeatured
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