Bhagavad Gita 5.20
न प्रहृष्येत्प्रियं प्राप्य नोद्विजेत्प्राप्य चाप्रियम्। स्थिरबुद्धिरसम्मूढो ब्रह्मविद्ब्रह्मणि स्थितः।।
na prahṛiṣhyet priyaṁ prāpya nodvijet prāpya chāpriyam sthira-buddhir asammūḍho brahma-vid brahmaṇi sthitaḥ
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| na | na | neither |
| prahṛiṣhyet | prahṛiṣhyet | rejoice |
| priyam | priyam | the pleasant |
| prāpya | prāpya | obtaining |
| na | na | nor |
| udvijet | udvijet | become disturbed |
| prāpya | prāpya | attaining |
| cha | cha | also |
| apriyam | apriyam | the unpleasant |
| sthira-buddhiḥ | sthira-buddhiḥ | steady intellect |
| asammūḍhaḥ | asammūḍhaḥ | firmly situated |
| brahma-vit | brahma-vit | having a firm understanding of divine knowledge |
| brahmaṇi | brahmaṇi | established in God |
| sthitaḥ | sthitaḥ | situated |
Resting in Brahman, with a steady intellect and undeluded, the knower of Brahman neither rejoices upon obtaining what is pleasant nor grieves upon obtaining what is unpleasant.
जो स्थिरबुद्धि, संमोहरहित ब्रह्मवित् पुरुष ब्रह्म में स्थित है, वह प्रिय वस्तु को प्राप्त होकर हर्षित नहीं होता और अप्रिय को पाकर उद्विग्न नहीं होता।।