Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7 Verse 11 Meaning
Of the strong, I am the strength devoid of desire and attachment, and in all beings, I am the desire in accordance with Dharma, O Arjuna.
BG 7.11
बलं बलवतां चाहं कामरागविवर्जितम्। धर्माविरुद्धो भूतेषु कामोऽस्मि भरतर्षभ
balaṁ balavatāṁ chāhaṁ kāma-rāga-vivarjitam dharmāviruddho bhūteṣhu kāmo ’smi bharatarṣhabha
Meaning in English
Of the strong, I am the strength devoid of desire and attachment, and in all beings, I am the desire in accordance with Dharma, O Arjuna.
हिंदी अर्थ (Hindi Meaning)
हे भरतवंशियोंमें श्रेष्ठ अर्जुन ! बलवालोंमें काम और रागसे रहित बल मैं हूँ। मनुषयोंमें धर्मसे अविरुद्ध (धर्मयुक्त) काम मैं हूँ।
Explanation & Life Application
This verse from Chapter 7 of the Bhagavad Gita offers profound wisdom for modern life. As part of The Yoga of Knowledge and Realization (Jnana Vijnana Yoga), it teaches about Divine nature and Material energy.
The essence of this teaching encourages us to focus on our actions and duties rather than anxiety about outcomes. In today's fast-paced world, this timeless wisdom offers a path to inner peace.
— Explained by the Nitya Team
When to Apply This Verse
- •When feeling anxious about results at work or exams
- •Before starting a new project or challenge
- •When perfectionism causes stress
Related Verses
BG 2.13
Just as the embodied soul passes through childhood, youth, and old age in this body, so too does it pass into another body; the steadfast one does not grieve over this.
BG 2.14
The contact of the senses with the objects, O son of Kunti, which causes heat and cold, pleasure and pain, has a beginning and an end; they are impermanent; endure them bravely, O Arjuna.
BG 2.20
It is not born, nor does it ever die; after having been, it again does not cease to be; unborn, eternal, changeless, and ancient, it is not killed when the body is killed.
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