Samatva in the Bhagavad Gita

Equanimity frees action from the stain of panic and craving.

Inner steadiness makes hard action possible without guilt or panic.

Equanimity turns action into yoga.

You can stay calm without stopping action. Inner balance makes effort cleaner and less painful.

Clear action frees you from the weight of both success and failure.

You do not have to be trapped by the moral weight of every result.

Equal-minded action leaves no hook for bondage.

Freedom grows when success and failure stop controlling your mood.

Sameness of mind is the real conquest; everything else is aftermath.

You can stop fighting reality and feel the quiet strength of being rooted beyond change.

Steadiness begins when pleasure and pain lose their power over you.

You do not have to be pushed around by every gain or loss.

Steadiness makes the highest reality feel near in every opposite.

You do not need life to become gentle before you can be at ease.

Equal vision makes you unshaken by pleasure or pain.

Treat others' joy and pain as you would your own, and stay level through both.

Equality is universal; intimacy is born through devotion.

You do not have to earn basic worth; devotion changes distance into intimacy.

The deepest devotion reaches what never changes.

The mind grows quiet when it stops chasing forms and learns to honor what never changes.

Reach the divine by mastering yourself and caring for everyone.

Devotion becomes lighter when it stops being private and starts including everyone.

Real devotion stays even when life feels hostile or kind.

You can stay open and calm without needing life to treat you kindly.

Steadiness means nothing external gets to decide your center.

You do not have to be pulled around by every reaction. Steadiness is possible.