Bhagavad Gita 12.18
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः।शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु समः सङ्गविवर्जितः।।
samaḥ śhatrau cha mitre cha tathā mānāpamānayoḥ śhītoṣhṇa-sukha-duḥkheṣhu samaḥ saṅga-vivarjitaḥ
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| samaḥ | samaḥ | alike |
| śhatrau | śhatrau | to a foe |
| cha | cha | and |
| mitre | mitre | to a friend |
| cha tathā | cha tathā | as well as |
| māna-apamānayoḥ | māna-apamānayoḥ | in honor and dishonor |
| śhīta-uṣhṇa | śhīta-uṣhṇa | in cold and heat |
| sukha-duḥkheṣhu | sukha-duḥkheṣhu | in joy and sorrow |
| samaḥ | samaḥ | equipoised |
| saṅga-vivarjitaḥ | saṅga-vivarjitaḥ | free from all unfavorable association |
He who is the same to foe and friend, and also in honor and dishonor, who is the same in cold and heat, in pleasure and pain, and who is free from attachment.
जो पुरुष शत्रु और मित्र में तथा मान और अपमान में सम है; जो शीत-उष्ण व सुखदु:खादिक द्वन्द्वों में सम है और आसक्ति रहित है।।