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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3, Verse 2

The Path of Action

व्यामिश्रेणेव वाक्येन बुद्धिं मोहयसीव मे। तदेकं वद निश्िचत्य येन श्रेयोऽहमाप्नुयाम्

vyāmiśhreṇeva vākyena buddhiṁ mohayasīva me tad ekaṁ vada niśhchitya yena śhreyo ’ham āpnuyām

What does Bhagavad Gita 3.2 mean?

Your language confuses me and confounds my reason. Therefore, please tell me the only way by which I can, without doubt, secure my spiritual welfare.

Word-by-word meaning

vyāmiśhreṇa iva—by your apparently ambiguous · vākyena—words · buddhim—intellect · mohayasi—I am getting bewildered · iva—as it were · me—my · tat—therefore · ekam—one · vada—please tell · niśhchitya—decisively · yena—by which · śhreyaḥ—the highest good · aham—I · āpnuyām—may attain

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Tell Krishna how this verse meets your life
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