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Bhagavad Gita 2.60

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Sanskrit

यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः

yatato hyapi kaunteya puruṣhasya vipaśhchitaḥ
indriyāṇi pramāthīni haranti prasabhaṁ manaḥ

tāni: those senses;

sarvāṇi: all;

saṁyamya: keeping under control;

yuktaḥ: engaged;

āsīta: should be situated;

mat: paraḥ — in relationship with Me;

vaśe: in full subjugation;

hi: certainly;

yasya: one whose;

indriyāṇi: senses;

tasya: his;

prajñā: consciousness;

pratiṣṭhitā: fixed .;

One who restrains his senses, keeping them under full control, and fixes his consciousness upon Me, is known as a man of steady intelligence.

Duty and Wisdom

Focusing on doing one’s duty sincerely instead of worrying constantly about outcomes or recognition.