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Chapter 6 · Verse 17

Bhagavad Gita 6.17

Last updated: 14 June 2026
Dhyana Yoga · ध्यान योग
Sanskrit Verse
युक्ताहारविहारस्य युक्तचेष्टस्य कर्मसु।
युक्तस्वप्नावबोधस्य योगो भवति दुःखहा।।6.17।।
Roman (IAST)
yuktāhāravihārasya yuktaceṣṭasya karmasu|
yuktasvapnāvabodhasya yogo bhavati duḥkhahā||6.17||
Simple transliteration
yuktaharaviharasya yuktaceshtasya karmasu
yuktasvapnavabodhasya yogo bhavati duhkhaha6.17
Meaning
Meaning (English)

For one who is moderate in eating, recreation, work, sleep, and wakefulness, yoga becomes the destroyer of all suffering. The middle path eliminates the obstacles to meditation.

Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ

उस पुरुष के लिए योग दुःखनाशक होता है, जो युक्त आहार और विहार करने वाला है, यथायोग्य चेष्टा करने वाला है और परिमित शयन और जागरण करने वाला है।

About this verse

This is verse 17 of 47 in Chapter 6 (Dhyana Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.

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