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Verse 3·41

Master the senses through disciplined practice

Verse

तस्मात्त्वमिन्द्रियाण्यादौ नियम्य भरतर्षभ ।पाप्मानं प्रजहि ह्येनं ज्ञानविज्ञाननाशनम् ॥

tasmāttvamindriyāṇyādau niyamya bharatarṣabhapāpmānaṃ prajahi hyenaṃ jñānavijñānanāśanam

Therefore, O Best of the Bharatas, controlling first the senses, do thou slay this thing of sin destructive of knowledge (in order to live in the calm, clear, luminous truth of Spirit).

Gītā 3·41

From The Delight of Krishna · Bhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo · incarnateword.in