Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 12

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 6, Verse 12

This verse is from the Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 6, Verse 12. It is written in Sanskrit and translates to English as follows:

tatraikāgraṁ manaḥ kṛitvā yata-chittendriya-kriyaḥ
upaviśhyāsane yuñjyād yogam ātma-viśhuddhaye​ || 12 ||

English translation:

"Fixing the mind at that one point, controlling the activities of the mind and senses, one should practice yoga with the aim of self-purification, sitting on the seat (asana)."

Sanskrit word Meaning in English:

tatra: in that place
ekāgraṁ: by establishing concentration (meditation)
mana: kṛtvā: by controlling
yatachittendriyakriya: by controlling the actions of the mind and senses
āsane: by sitting on a seat
upaviśhyāsane: by connecting
yunjyāt: by connecting Yogam: Yoga for the purification of the soul.


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