Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 10, verse 4 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 10.4 · Buddhirjnanamasammohah
बुद्धिर्ज्ञानमसंमोहः क्षमा सत्यं दमः शमः ।
सुखं दुःखं भवोऽभावो भयं चाभयमेव च ॥
buddhirjñānamasaṃmohaḥ kṣamā satyaṃ damaḥ śamaḥ |
sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ bhavo’bhāvo bhayaṃ cābhayameva ca ||
Translation
Intelligence, knowledge, clarity of mind, patience, truthfulness, self-restraint, calm; pleasure and pain, coming into being and passing away, fear and fearlessness —
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga — “The Yoga of Divine Manifestations”, which has 42 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 10.4 mean?
Intelligence, knowledge, clarity of mind, patience, truthfulness, self-restraint, calm; pleasure and pain, coming into being and passing away, fear and fearlessness —
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 10.4?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 10, Vibhuti Yoga (The Yoga of Divine Manifestations).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.