Chapter 6 · Verse 36
Bhagavad Gita 6.36
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Dhyana Yoga · ध्यान योग
Sanskrit Verse
असंयतात्मना योगो दुष्प्राप इति मे मतिः। वश्यात्मना तु यतता शक्योऽवाप्तुमुपायतः।।6.36।।
Roman (IAST)
asaṃyatātmanā yogo duṣprāpa iti me matiḥ| vaśyātmanā tu yatatā śakyo'vāptumupāyataḥ||6.36||
Simple transliteration
asamyatatmana yogo dushprapa iti me matih vashyatmana tu yatata shakyo'vaptumupayatah6.36
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Krishna acknowledges that yoga is difficult for one whose mind is uncontrolled. But for one who strives with a disciplined mind and uses proper methods, it is attainable.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
असंयत मन के पुरुष द्वारा योग प्राप्त होना कठिन है, परन्तु स्वाधीन मन वाले प्रयत्नशील पुरुष द्वारा उपाय से योग प्राप्त होना संभव है, यह मेरा मत है।
About this verse
This is verse 36 of 47 in Chapter 6 (Dhyana Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
