Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 14, verse 24 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 14.24 · Samaduhkhasukhah Svasthah
समदुःखसुखः स्वस्थः समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः ।
तुल्यप्रियाप्रियो धीरस्तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः ॥
samaduḥkhasukhaḥ svasthaḥ samaloṣṭāśmakāñcanaḥ |
tulyapriyāpriyo dhīrastulyanindātmasaṃstutiḥ ||
Translation
— who is the same in pain and pleasure, grounded in the Self, who sees a clod, a stone and gold as equal, who is the same towards the pleasant and the unpleasant, steady, and the same in blame and praise of himself —
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 14, Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga — “The Three Gunas”, which has 27 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 14.24 mean?
— who is the same in pain and pleasure, grounded in the Self, who sees a clod, a stone and gold as equal, who is the same towards the pleasant and the unpleasant, steady, and the same in blame and praise of himself —
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 14.24?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 14, Gunatraya Vibhaga Yoga (The Three Gunas).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.