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Bhagavad Gita 2.52

यदा ते मोहकलिलं बुद्धिर्व्यतितरिष्यति। तदा गन्तासि निर्वेदं श्रोतव्यस्य श्रुतस्य च।।

yadā te moha-kalilaṁ buddhir vyatitariṣhyati tadā gantāsi nirvedaṁ śhrotavyasya śhrutasya cha

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
yadāyadāwhen
teteyour
mohamohadelusion
kalilamkalilamquagmire
buddhiḥbuddhiḥintellect
vyatitariṣhyativyatitariṣhyaticrosses
tadātadāthen
gantāsigantāsiyou shall acquire
nirvedamnirvedamindifferent
śhrotavyasyaśhrotavyasyato what is yet to be heard
śhrutasyaśhrutasyato what has been heard
chachaand

When your intellect passes beyond the mire of delusion, then you will attain indifference to what has been heard and what has yet to be heard.

जब तुम्हारी बुद्धि मोहरूप दलदल (कलिल) को तर जायेगी तब तुम उन सब वस्तुओं से निर्वेद (वैराग्य) को प्राप्त हो जाओगे? जो सुनने योग्य और सुनी हुई हैं।।