Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 12, verse 14 · Krishna

Bhagavad Gita 12.14 · Samtushtah Satatam Yogi

संतुष्टः सततं योगी यतात्मा दृढनिश्चयः ।
मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः ॥

saṃtuṣṭaḥ satataṃ yogī yatātmā dṛḍhaniścayaḥ |
mayyarpitamanobuddhiryo madbhaktaḥ sa me priyaḥ ||

Translation

— ever content, steady in meditation, self-controlled, firm in conviction, with mind and intellect offered to me: such a devotee is dear to me.

Context

Spoken by Krishna in chapter 12, Bhakti Yoga — “The Yoga of Devotion”, which has 20 verses.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bhagavad Gita 12.14 mean?

— ever content, steady in meditation, self-controlled, firm in conviction, with mind and intellect offered to me: such a devotee is dear to me.

Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 12.14?

Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 12, Bhakti Yoga (The Yoga of Devotion).

Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.