Bhagavad Gita 12.9

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Sanskrit

अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय

Transliteration

atha chittaṁ samādhātuṁ na śhaknoṣhi mayi sthiram
abhyāsa-yogena tato mām ichchhāptuṁ dhanañjaya

Synonyms

abhyāse: in practice;

api: even if;

asamarthaḥ: unable;

asi: you are;

mat: karma — My work;

paramaḥ: dedicated to;

bhava: become;

mat: artham — for My sake;

api: even;

karmāṇi: work;

kurvan: performing;

siddhim: perfection;

avāpsyasi: you will achieve .;

English Meaning

If you cannot practice the regulations of bhakti-yoga, then just try to work for Me, because by working for Me you will come to the perfect stage.

Life Theme

Devotion in Daily Life

Life Application

Showing kindness, humility, and sincerity in everyday actions.

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