Chapter 5 · Verse 22
Bhagavad Gita 5.22
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Karma Sanyasa Yoga · कर्म संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
ये हि संस्पर्शजा भोगा दुःखयोनय एव ते। आद्यन्तवन्तः कौन्तेय न तेषु रमते बुधः।।5.22।।
Roman (IAST)
ye hi saṃsparśajā bhogā duḥkhayonaya eva te| ādyantavantaḥ kaunteya na teṣu ramate budhaḥ||5.22||
Simple transliteration
ye hi samsparshaja bhoga duhkhayonaya eva te adyantavantah kaunteya na teshu ramate budhah5.22
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Pleasures born of contact with sense objects are sources of suffering alone, for they have a beginning and an end. The wise do not find delight in them.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
हे कौन्तेय (इन्द्रिय तथा विषयों के) संयोग से उत्पन्न होने वाले जो भोग हैं वे दुःख के ही हेतु हैं, क्योंकि वे आदि-अन्त वाले हैं। बुद्धिमान् पुरुष उनमें नहीं रमता।
About this verse
This is verse 22 of 29 in Chapter 5 (Karma Sanyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
