16.1 अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः ज्ञानयोगव्यवस्थितिः। दानं दमश्च यज्ञश्च स्वाध्यायस्तप आर्जवम्
abhayaṃ sattva
Word meanings
abhayam—fearlessness;sattva-sanśhuddhiḥ—purity of mind;jñāna—knowledge;yoga—spiritual;vyavasthitiḥ—steadfastness;dānam—charity;damaḥ—control of the senses;cha—and;yajñaḥ—performance of sacrifice;cha—and;svādhyāyaḥ—study of sacred books;tapaḥ—austerity;ārjavam—straightforwardness
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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The Bhagavat said: Fearlessness, complete purity of the Sattva, steadfastness in knowledge-Yoga, charity, self-restraint, Vedic sacrifice, recitation of scriptures, austerity, and uprightness.
"Lord Shri Krishna continued: Fearlessness, clean living, unceasing concentration on wisdom, readiness to give, self-control, a spirit of sacrifice, regular study of the scriptures, austerities, candour,
The Lord said Fearlessness, purity of mind, devotion to meditation on the knowledge (of the self), alms-giving, self-control, worship, study of Vedas, austerity, uprightness:
The Blessed Lord said Fearlessness, purity of mind, persistence in knowledge and yoga, charity and control of the external organs, sacrifice, (scriptural) study, austerity and rectitude;
Fearlessness, purity of heart, steadfastness in Yoga and knowledge, alms-giving, control of the senses, sacrifice, study of scriptures, austerity and straightforwardness,
16.3 तेजः क्षमा धृतिः शौचमद्रोहो नातिमानिता। भवन्ति सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातस्य भारत
tejaḥ kṣamā dhṛtiḥ śaucam
Word meanings
tejaḥ—vigor;kṣhamā—forgiveness;dhṛitiḥ—fortitude;śhaucham—cleanliness;adrohaḥ—bearing enmity toward none;na—not;ati-mānitā—absence of vanity;bhavanti—are;sampadam—qualities;daivīm—godly;abhijātasya—of those endowed with;bhārata—scion of Bharat
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Vital power, forgiveness, fortitude, contentment, absence of treachery, and absence of excessive pride—these are in the person who is born for divine wealth, O Descendant of Bharata!
Valour, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, freedom from hate and vanity; these are his who possesses the Godly Qualities, O Arjuna!
Grandeur, patience, fortitude, purity, freedom from hatred, and from over-pride - these, O Arjuna, belong to him who is born to a divine destiny.
Vigour, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, freedom from malice, absence of haughtiness-these, O scion of the Bharata dynasty, are (the qualities) of one born destined to have the divine nature.
Vigour, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, absence of hatred, absence of pride–these belong to one born in a divine state, O Arjuna!
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दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग
Chapter 16: Two Paths
daivāsurasampadvibhāgayoga
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16.2 अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्
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Word meanings
ahinsā—non-violence;satyam—truthfulness;akrodhaḥ—absence of anger;tyāgaḥ—renunciation;śhāntiḥ—peacefulness;apaiśhunam—restraint from fault-finding;dayā—compassion;bhūteṣhu—toward all living beings;aloluptvam—absence of covetousness;mārdavam—gentleness;hrīḥ—modesty;achāpalam—lack of fickleness
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Harmlessness, truth, absence of anger, renunciation, absence of attachment, absence of slander, compassion for living beings, and absence of greed, gentleness, modesty, and absence of thoughtlessness;
harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy,
Non-injury, truth, freedom from anger, renunciation, tranquillity, non-slandering others, compassion to all beings, freedom from desire, gentleness, the sense of shame, freedom from fickleness;
Non-injury, truthfulness, absence of anger, renunciation, control of the internal organ, absence of vilification, kindness to creatures, non-covetousness, gentleness, modesty, freedom from restlessness;
Harmlessness, truth, absence of anger, renunciation, peacefulness, absence of crookedness, compassion towards beings, uncovetousness, gentleness, modesty, absence of fickleness,
