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Bhagvad Gita on Fear

वीतरागभयक्रोधा मन्मया मामुपाश्रिताः।​​
बहवो ज्ञानतपसा पूता मद्भावमागताः।।4.10।।

Meaning:- Many who were devoid of attachment, fear and anger, who were absorbed in Me, who had taken refuge in Me, and were purified by the austerity of Knowledge, have attained My state.


अर्थ:- राग, भय और क्रोधसे सर्वथा रहित, मेरेमें ही तल्लीन, मेरे ही आश्रित तथा ज्ञानरूप तपसे पवित्र हुए बहुत-से भक्त मेरे भाव- (स्वरूप-) को प्राप्त हो चुके हैं।


Important word:- ‘attachment, fear, anger ’

सञ्जय उवाच​ इत्यर्जुनं वासुदेवस्तथोक्त्वा​ स्वकं रूपं दर्शयामास भूयः।​​
आश्वासयामास च भीतमेनं​ भूत्वा पुनः सौम्यवपुर्महात्मा।।11.50।।

Meaning:- Sanjaya said Thus, having spoken to Arjuna in that manner, Vasudeva showed His own form again. And He, the exalted One, reassured this terrified one by again becoming serene in form.


अर्थ:- संजय ने कहा -- भगवान् वासुदेव ने अर्जुन से इस प्रकार कहकर, पुन: अपने (पूर्व)रूप को दर्शाया, और फिर, सौम्यरूप महात्मा श्रीकृष्ण ने इस भयभीत अर्जुन को आश्वस्त किया।।


Important word:- ‘form, terrified ’

प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च कार्याकार्ये भयाभये।​​
बन्धं मोक्षं च या वेत्ति बुद्धिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.30।।

Meaning:- O Partha, that intellect is born of sattva which understands action and withdrawal, duty and what is not duty, the sources of fear and fearlessness, and bondage and freedom.


अर्थ:- हे पार्थ ! जो बुद्धि प्रवृत्ति और निवृत्ति, कार्य और अकार्य, भय और अभय तथा बन्ध और मोक्ष को तत्त्वत जानती है, वह बुद्धि सात्विकी है।।


Important word:- ‘ sattva, duty, freedom ’

May Lord Krishna be your inspiring guide!