----- Original Message ----- From: M.P.Bhattathiry To: wisdom Cc: Anju N K Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 10:19 AM Subject: Mind enemy or friend Bhagavad-gita [Ch.6] Text 6- Sankhya-Yoga Sankhya-Yoga TEXT 6 bandhur atmatmanas tasya yenatmaivatmana jitah anatmanas tu satrutve vartetatmaiva satruvat bandhur -friend; atma-mind; atmanah-of the living entity; tasya-of him; yena-by whom; atma-mind; eva-certainly; atmana-by the living entity: jitah-conquered; anatmanah-of one who has failed to control the mind: tu-but; satruvat-because of enmity; varteta-remains; atma eva- the very mind; satruvat-as an enemy. TRANSLATION For him who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best of friends; but for one who has failed to do so, his very mind will be the greatest enemy. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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