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Bhagavad Gita 10.4

बुद्धिर्ज्ञानमसंमोहः क्षमा सत्यं दमः शमः। सुखं दुःखं भवोऽभावो भयं चाभयमेव च।।

buddhir jñānam asammohaḥ kṣhamā satyaṁ damaḥ śhamaḥ sukhaṁ duḥkhaṁ bhavo ’bhāvo bhayaṁ chābhayameva cha

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
buddhiḥbuddhiḥintellect
jñānamjñānamknowledge
asammohaḥasammohaḥclarity of thought
kṣhamākṣhamāforgiveness
satyamsatyamtruthfulness
damaḥdamaḥcontrol over the senses
śhamaḥśhamaḥcontrol of the mind
sukhamsukhamjoy
duḥkhamduḥkhamsorrow
bhavaḥbhavaḥbirth
abhāvaḥabhāvaḥdeath
bhayambhayamfear
chachaand
abhayamabhayamcourage
evaevacertainly
chachaand

Intellect, wisdom, non-delusion, forgiveness, truth, self-restraint, calmness, happiness, pain, existence or birth, non-existence or death, fear, and also fearlessness.

बुद्धि, ज्ञान, मोह का अभाव, क्षमा, सत्य, दम (इन्द्रिय संयम), शम (मन: संयम), सुख, दु:ख, जन्म और मृत्यु, भय और अभय।।