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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 13, Verse 8

The Field and the Knower of the Field

अमानित्वमदम्भित्वमहिंसा क्षान्तिरार्जवम्।आचार्योपासनं शौचं स्थैर्यमात्मविनिग्रहः

amānitvam adambhitvam ahinsā kṣhāntir ārjavam āchāryopāsanaṁ śhauchaṁ sthairyam ātma-vinigrahaḥ

What does Bhagavad Gita 13.8 mean?

Humility, sincerity, harmlessness, forgiveness, rectitude, service to the Master, purity, steadfastness, and self-control;

Word-by-word meaning

amānitvam—humbleness · adambhitvam—freedom from hypocrisy · ahinsā—non-violence · kṣhāntiḥ—forgiveness · ārjavam—simplicity · āchārya-upāsanam—service of the Guru · śhaucham—cleanliness of body and mind · sthairyam—steadfastness · ātma-vinigrahaḥ—self-control ·

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