Back to Geeta Gyan
Verse 6.6
Chapter 6 · Dhyana Yoga · 06

Verse 6.6

Reflect on this shlok

बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः। अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।


Meaning

The mind is the friend of him by whom it has been conquered. But for him whose mind is not conquered, the mind, like an enemy, remains hostile.

Essence

This verse offers a lens for reflection, duty, and a wiser way to live.

A life example

Bring this teaching into one decision today with awareness and compassion.