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Chapter 12 · Verse 9The Yoga of Devotion

Bhagavad Gita 12.9

BG 12.9 — Chapter 12 (The Yoga of Devotion), Verse 9, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम् | अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय ||१२-९||

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atha cittaṃ samādhātuṃ na śaknoṣi mayi sthiram . abhyāsayogena tato māmicchāptuṃ dhanañjaya ||12-9||

Roman: atha cittam samadhatum na shaknoshi mayi sthiram . abhyasayogena tato mamicchaptum dhananjaya

If thou art unable to fix thy mind steadily on Me, then by the Yoga of constant practice do thou seek to reach Me, O Arjuna.