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Lo yoga della devozione · भक्तियोगः

Chapter 12, Verse 12

"Meglio la conoscenza della pratica; meglio la meditazione della conoscenza; meglio il rinunziare ai frutti delle azioni della meditazione; dalla rinuncia segue subito la pace"

Sanskrit
श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्
śhreyo hi jñānam abhyāsāj jñānād dhyānaṁ viśhiṣhyate
dhyānāt karma-phala-tyāgas tyāgāch chhāntir anantaram
श्रेयोśreyomeglio
हिhicertamente
ज्ञानम्jñānamconoscenza
अभ्यासात्abhyāsātdalla pratica
ज्ञानात्jñānātdalla conoscenza
ध्यानम्dhyānammeditazione
विशिष्यतेviśiṣyateè superiore
ध्यानात्dhyānātdalla meditazione
कर्मफलत्यागःkarma-phala-tyāgaḥrinuncia ai frutti
त्यागात्tyāgātdalla rinuncia
शान्तिःśāntiḥpace
अनन्तरम्anantaramimmediatamente
Meglio la conoscenza della pratica; meglio la meditazione della conoscenza; meglio il rinunziare ai frutti delle azioni della meditazione; dalla rinuncia segue subito la pace
— Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 12, Verse 12

About This Verse

This verse appears in the middle section of Chapter 12 — Lo yoga della devozione (भक्तियोगः), which explores devotion (Bhakti Yoga). This chapter contains 20 verses and focuses on the path of loving devotion and the qualities of a devotee most dear to God. In this particular verse, the teaching centers on the idea that meglio la conoscenza della pratica; meglio la meditazione della conoscenza; meglio il rinunziare ai frutti delle azioni della meditazione; dalla rinuncia segue subito la pace. The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata, consisting of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

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What does Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12 Verse 12 mean?

Chapter 12, Verse 12 of the Bhagavad Gita teaches that meglio la conoscenza della pratica; meglio la meditazione della conoscenza; meglio il rinunziare ai frutti delle azioni della meditazione; dalla rinuncia segue subito la pace. This verse is part of Lo yoga della devozione (भक्तियोगः), which contains 20 verses.

Who spoke Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12 Verse 12?

This verse is part of the dialogue in Chapter 12 — Lo yoga della devozione. The Bhagavad Gita is primarily a conversation between Lord Krishna and Arjuna, narrated by Sanjaya to King Dhritarashtra.

What is the context of Chapter 12, Verse 12 in the Bhagavad Gita?

This verse appears in Chapter 12 — "Lo yoga della devozione" (भक्तियोगः), which is verse 12 of 20 in this chapter. The Yoga of Devotion The Bhagavad Gita has 18 chapters and 700 verses in total.

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