Chapter 6 · Verse 12
Bhagavad Gita 6.12
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Dhyana Yoga · ध्यान योग
Sanskrit Verse
तत्रैकाग्रं मनः कृत्वा यतचित्तेन्द्रियक्रियः। उपविश्यासने युञ्ज्याद्योगमात्मविशुद्धये।।6.12।।
Roman (IAST)
tatraikāgraṃ manaḥ kṛtvā yatacittendriyakriyaḥ| upaviśyāsane yuñjyādyogamātmaviśuddhaye||6.12||
Simple transliteration
tatraikagram manah kritva yatacittendriyakriyah upavishyasane yunjyadyogamatmavishuddhaye6.12
Meaning
Meaning (English)
There, seated on that seat, making the mind one-pointed with thoughts and activities of the senses under control, one should practice yoga for self-purification.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
वहाँ (आसन में बैठकर) मन को एकाग्र करके, चित्त और इन्द्रियों की क्रियाओं को वश में किये हुए आत्मशुद्धि के लिए योग का अभ्यास करे।
About this verse
This is verse 12 of 47 in Chapter 6 (Dhyana Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
