Chapter 12 · The Yoga of Devotion

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 12.15

यस्मान्नोद्विजते लोको लोकान्नोद्विजते च य: हर्षामर्षभयोद्वेगैर्मुक्तो य: स च मे प्रिय:

yasmān nodvijate loko lokān nodvijate cha yaḥ harṣhāmarṣha-bhayodvegair mukto yaḥ sa cha me priyaḥ

Recitation · Text 12.15
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (19 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

He by whom the world is not disturbed and who is not disturbed by the world, freed from elation, resentment, fear and agitation. The first clause is unusual — being easy for others to be around is itself named as a spiritual quality.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Being easy for others to be around is itself named a spiritual quality.