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Bhagavad Gita 6.32

Chapter 6, Verse 32

Part of 6: Dhyān Yogध्यानयोग

आत्मौपम्येन सर्वत्र समं पश्यति योऽर्जुन। सुखं वा यदि वा दुःखं सः योगी परमो मतः॥

Transliteration

ātmaupamyena sarvatra samaṁ paśhyati yo ’rjuna sukhaṁ vā yadi vā duḥkhaṁ sa yogī paramo mataḥ

Meaning

He who, through the likeness of the Self, O Arjuna, sees reality everywhere, be it pleasure or pain, is regarded as the highest Yogi.

Word-by-word meaning
ātma-aupamyenasimilar to oneselfsarvatraeverywheresamamequallypaśhyatiseeyaḥwhoarjunaArjunsukhamjoyoryadiiforduḥkhamsorrowsaḥsuchyogīa yogiparamaḥhighestmataḥis considered
Commentary

He sees that whatever is pleasure or pain to himself is also pleasure or pain to all other beings. He does not harm anyone. He is ite harmless. He wishes good to all. He is compassionate to all creatures. He has a very soft and large heart. He sees thus eality everywhere as he is endowed with the right knowlede of the Self, as he beholds the Self only everywhere, and as he is established in the unity of the Self. Therefore he is considered as the highest among all Yogis. (Cf. VI.47)

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 32?
He who, through the likeness of the Self, O Arjuna, sees reality everywhere, be it pleasure or pain, is regarded as the highest Yogi.
Which chapter and verse of the Bhagavad Gita is this?
This is verse 32 of Chapter 6 (Dhyān Yog — Path of Meditation) of the Bhagavad Gita, a scripture of 18 chapters and 700 verses spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna.