Chapter 18 · Verse 33
Bhagavad Gita 18.33
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga · मोक्ष संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः। योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
Roman (IAST)
dhṛtyā yayā dhārayate manaḥprāṇendriyakriyāḥ| yogenāvyabhicāriṇyā dhṛtiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī||18.33||
Simple transliteration
dhritya yaya dharayate manahpranendriyakriyah yogenavyabhicarinya dhritih sa partha sattviki18.33
Meaning
Meaning (English)
The unwavering firmness by which one controls the activities of the mind, the vital breath, and the senses through yoga — that firmness is sattvic.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
हे पार्थ! जिस अव्यभिचारिणी धृति के द्वारा मनुष्य योग के अभ्यास से मन, प्राण और इन्द्रियों की क्रियाओं को धारण (नियन्त्रित) करता है, वह धृति सात्त्विकी है।
About this verse
This is verse 33 of 78 in Chapter 18 (Moksha Sannyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
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