Chapter 6, Slok 5
🗣 Speaker: zrIbhagavAnBG 6.5
Original Verse
uddharedAtmanAtmAnaM nAtmAnamavasAdayet | Atmaiva hyAtmano bandhurAtmaiva ripurAtmanaH ||6-5||
Transliteration
uddharedātmanātmānaṃ nātmānamavasādayet . ātmaiva hyātmano bandhurātmaiva ripurātmanaḥ ||6-5||
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Meter:अनुष्टुभ् (पाद 1-2)
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Swami Adidevananda
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Translation
6.5 One should raise the self by his own mind and not allow the self to sink; for the mind alone is the friend of the self, and the mind alone is the foe of the slef.