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Chapter 6 · Verse 8The Yoga of Self-Mastery

Bhagavad Gita 6.8

BG 6.8 — Chapter 6 (The Yoga of Self-Mastery), Verse 8, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः | युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः ||६-८||

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jñānavijñānatṛptātmā kūṭastho vijitendriyaḥ . yukta ityucyate yogī samaloṣṭāśmakāñcanaḥ ||6-8||

Roman: jnanavijnanatrptatma kutastho vijitendriyah . yukta ityucyate yogi samaloshtashmakancanah

The Yogi who is satisfied with the knowledge and the wisdom (of the Self), who has conered the senses, and to whom a clod of earth, a piece of stone and gold are the same, is said to be harmonied (i.e., is said to have attained Nirvikalpa Samadhi).