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Chapter 17 · Verse 16The Three Divisions of Faith

Bhagavad Gita 17.16

BG 17.16 — Chapter 17 (The Three Divisions of Faith), Verse 16, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

मनः प्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः | भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते ||१७-१६||

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manaḥ prasādaḥ saumyatvaṃ maunamātmavinigrahaḥ . bhāvasaṃśuddhirityetattapo mānasamucyate ||17-16||

Roman: manah prasadah saumyatvam maunamatmavinigrahah . bhavasamshuddhirityetattapo manasamucyate

Serenity of mind, good-heartedness, self-control, purity of nature this is called mental austerity.