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Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya
(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)
CHAPTER -6
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35. Without doubt, O mighty-armed, the mind difficult to control, and restless; but, through practice and renunciation, O son of Kuntr, it may be governed. 0 mighty-armed! Without doubt-there is no doubt in this, that the mind is difficult to control, and restless; but through practice, i.e. the constant repetition in the mental field of the same idea with reference to some single object of thought, and renunciation, the absence of desire for objects of pleasurable enjoyment, seen and unseen, which is achieved by the constant perception of evil in them. O son of Kunti. it. i.e.,"viksepa", the distracted move ment of thought, may be governed, in this way, the mind is governed, kept in check, restrained. But, as regards him of uncontrolled self- |
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