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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 53

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 53 (18.53) means: letting go of ego, force, arrogance, craving, anger, and possessiveness, free of "mine" and at peace, a person is fit to become one with the eternal.

Sanskrit

अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं परिग्रहम्।विमुच्य निर्ममः शान्तो ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते।।18.53।।

Transliteration

ahankāraṁ balaṁ darpaṁ kāmaṁ krodhaṁ parigraham vimuchya nirmamaḥ śhānto brahma-bhūyāya kalpate

Translation

letting go of ego, force, arrogance, craving, anger, and possessiveness, free of "mine" and at peace, a person is fit to become one with the eternal.

Hindi

अहंकार, बल, घमंड, लालसा, क्रोध और स्वामित्व छोड़कर, 'मेरे' से मुक्त और शांत, व्यक्ति शाश्वत के साथ एक होने के योग्य हो जाता है।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 53?

letting go of ego, force, arrogance, craving, anger, and possessiveness, free of "mine" and at peace, a person is fit to become one with the eternal.

Which chapter is verse 18.53 from?

It is verse 53 of Chapter 18 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 78 verses in total.

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