Chapter 3 · Verse 41
Bhagavad Gita 3.41
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Karma Yoga · कर्म योग
Sanskrit Verse
तस्मात्त्वमिन्द्रियाण्यादौ नियम्य भरतर्षभ। पाप्मानं प्रजहि ह्येनं ज्ञानविज्ञाननाशनम्।।3.41।।
Roman (IAST)
tasmāttvamindriyāṇyādau niyamya bharatarṣabha| pāpmānaṃ prajahi hyenaṃ jñānavijñānanāśanam||3.41||
Simple transliteration
tasmattvamindriyanyadau niyamya bharatarshabha papmanam prajahi hyenam jnanavijnananashanam3.41
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Therefore, first control the senses and then slay this sinful destroyer of knowledge and realization — the enemy called desire.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
इसलिये, हे अर्जुन! तुम पहले इन्द्रियों को वश में करके, ज्ञान और विज्ञान के नाशक इस कामरूप पापी को नष्ट करो।
About this verse
This is verse 41 of 43 in Chapter 3 (Karma Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
