Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 9 · Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 9.34 मन्मना भव मद्भक्तो मद्याजी मां नमस्कुरु
श्लोक 9.34
मन्मना भव मद्भक्तो मद्याजी मां नमस्कुरु ।
मामेवैष्यसि युक्त्वैवमात्मानं मत्परायणः ॥
manmanā bhava madbhakto madyājī māṃ namaskuru |
māmevaiṣyasi yuktvaivamātmānaṃ matparāyaṇaḥ ||
हिन्दी अर्थ
मुझमें मन लगाओ, मेरे भक्त बनो, मेरी पूजा करो और मुझे नमस्कार करो। इस प्रकार अपने आप को मुझमें लगाकर, मुझे ही परम लक्ष्य मानकर, तुम मुझे ही प्राप्त होगे।
Meaning in English
Fix your mind on me, be devoted to me, worship me and bow down to me. Disciplining yourself in this way, with me as your supreme goal, you will surely come to me.
Bhagavad Gita 9.34 — word by word
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| मन्मनाः भव | man-manāḥ bhava | fix your mind on me |
| मद्भक्तः | mad-bhaktaḥ | be devoted to me |
| मद्याजी | mad-yājī | worship me |
| माम् नमस्कुरु | mām namaskuru | bow to me |
| माम् एव एष्यसि | mām eva eṣyasi | you will come to me |
| युक्त्वा एवम् | yuktvā evam | thus uniting |
| आत्मानम् | ātmānam | yourself |
| मत्परायणः | mat-parāyaṇaḥ | with me as your goal |
Explanation
Fix your mind on me, be devoted to me, worship me and bow to me. Uniting yourself with me in this way, with me as your supreme goal, you will come to me.
Chapter 9, "the royal secret", ends with a simple four-fold path: think of God, love God, worship God, bow to God. The same words return almost unchanged in 18.65.
भावार्थ
मुझमें मन लगाओ, मेरे भक्त बनो, मेरा पूजन करो और मुझे नमस्कार करो; इस प्रकार मुझमें युक्त होकर, मुझे ही परम लक्ष्य मानकर तुम मुझे ही प्राप्त होगे।
Living it today
Remember, love, offer and bow — even five quiet minutes a day of these four can change your life.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita 9.34?
Fix your mind on me, be devoted to me, worship me and bow to me. Uniting yourself with me in this way, with me as your supreme goal, you will come to me.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 9.34?
Sri Krishna speaks this verse, in Chapter 9 (Raja Vidya Raja Guhya Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 9.34 in daily life?
Remember, love, offer and bow — even five quiet minutes a day of these four can change your life.
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