एक मूल शिक्षा · स्थिर करने वाला भाव · थोड़ा संदर्भ सहायक
“Your own inner handling makes you rise or collapse.”
अपने द्वारा अपना उद्धार करे, अपना पतन न करे क्योंकि आप ही अपना मित्र है और आप ही अपना शत्रु है ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर टैप करके उसे देखें।
शब्दशःshould lift up · by the self · the self · not · the self · should let fall · the self · indeed · for · of the self · friend · the self · indeed · enemy · of the self
Your own effort can raise you or ruin you. The same mind that helps you grow can also drag you down.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "ध्यान योग" में।
श्लोक 5 भगवद् गीता के 6वें अध्याय में है — ध्यान योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 47 श्लोक हैं।
A man laid off at fifty spends weeks blaming his old boss. Krishna's line hands the work back to him: get up, learn the new skills, and stop being his own enemy.
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Lift yourself by yourself, Krishna says, because the self is its own friend and its own enemy.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
Your own effort can raise you or ruin you. The same mind that helps you grow can also drag you down.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
Krishna begins to show the frozen Arjuna that the greatest struggle lies within. Before victory or defeat in war, a person must learn whether the self supports or sabotages itself.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A man laid off at fifty spends weeks blaming his old boss. Krishna's line hands the work back to him: get up, learn the new skills, and stop being his own enemy.
“You are not helpless in your own life; the way you handle yourself changes everything.”
संबंधित विषय: manas (49 श्लोक), self mastery (16 श्लोक), discipline (14 श्लोक)