Chapter 4 Verse 42

Chapter 4 Verse 42

Tasmaat, agyaansambhootam, hrtstham, gyaanaasina, aatmanH,
Chhitva, enam, sanshyam, yogam, aatishth, uttishth, Bharat ||42||

Translation: (Tasmaat) therefore (bharat) Oh Bharatvanshi Arjun! (hrtstham) situated in the heart (agyaansambhootam) born of ignorance (sanshyam) in the form of doubt which is devoid of scriptural ordinances (enam) sin (gyaanaasina) with sword of Tatvgyan (chhitva) slashing i.e. sifting milk and water (uttishth) stand up i.e. becoming alert (aatmanH) from the inner soul, Supreme God’s (yogam) in the scripture-based bhakti (aatishth) become steady. (42)

Translation

Therefore, Oh Bharatvanshi Arjun! Slashing the sin of baseless doubt in your heart, which is born of ignorance, with the sword of Tatvgyan i.e. sifting milk and water, stand up i.e. become alert and from the inner soul, become steady in the scripture-based bhakti of the Supreme God.

(End of Fourth Adhyay)


तस्मात्, अज्ञानसम्भूतम्, हृत्स्थम्, ज्ञानासिना, आत्मनः,
छित्त्वा, एनम्, संशयम्, योगम्, आतिष्ठ, उत्तिष्ठ, भारत।।42।।

अनुवाद: (तस्मात्) इसलिये (भारत) हे भरतवंशी अर्जुन! तू (हृत्स्थम्) हृदयमें स्थित (अज्ञानसम्भूतम्) अज्ञानजनित (एनम् संशयम्) शास्त्रा विधि रहित संश्य रूपी (एनम्) पाप को (ज्ञानासिना) तत्वज्ञानरूप तलवारद्वारा (छित्त्वा) छेदन करके अर्थात् दूध पानी छान कर (उत्तिष्ठ) उठ अर्थात् सावधान होकर (आत्मनः) अन्तरात्मा से पूर्ण परमात्मा के (योगम्) शास्त्रा अनुकूल भक्ति में (आतिष्ठ) अडिग हो जा। (42)

(इति अध्याय चैथा)