BG - 16.1

श्री भगवानुवाच अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः ज्ञानयोगव्यवस्थितिः। दानं दमश्च यज्ञश्च स्वाध्यायस्तप आर्जवम्।।16.1।।

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha abhayaṁ sattva-sanśhuddhir jñāna-yoga-vyavasthitiḥ dānaṁ damaśh cha yajñaśh cha svādhyāyas tapa ārjavam

• śhrī-bhagavān uvācha - the Supreme Divine Personality said
• abhayam - fearlessness
• sattva-sanśhuddhiḥ - purity of mind
• jñāna - knowledge
• yoga - spiritual
• vyavasthitiḥ - steadfastness
• dānam - charity
• damaḥ - control of the senses
• cha - and
• yajñaḥ - performance of sacrifice
• cha - and
• svādhyāyaḥ - study of sacred books
• tapaḥ - austerity
• ārjavam - straightforwardness
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Translation

The Blessed Lord said: Fearlessness, purity of heart, steadfastness in knowledge and yoga, almsgiving, control of the senses, sacrifice, study of scriptures, austerity, and straightforwardness.

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