Gita Verse 6.22

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 6, Verse 22

Sanskrit Verse

यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।

Transliteration

yaṁ labdhvā chāparaṁ lābhaṁ manyate nādhikaṁ tataḥ

yasmin sthito na duḥkhena guruṇāpi vichālyate

Word meanings

yam—which; labdhvā—having gained; cha—and; aparam—any other; lābham—gain; manyate—considers; na—not; adhikam—greater; tataḥ—than that; yasmin—in which; sthitaḥ—being situated; na—never; duḥkhena—by sorrow; guruṇā—(by) the greatest; api—even; vichālyate—is shaken

Swami Sivananda's translation

Having obtained it, he thinks there is no other gain superior to it; established in it, he is not moved even by heavy sorrow.

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 6