What is the original Sanskrit?

सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते. Translated from the original Sanskrit by Spartan Surfers.

सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते

Act from balance, same in success and failure. That evenness is yoga.

Bhagavad Gita, Bhagavad Gita 2.48

What it means

Yoga here is not a pose but a steady mind that does not swing with results. Success and failure both come; the even mind keeps working. Train for steadiness, not just strength.

The source

"Act from balance, same in success and failure. That evenness is yoga." Bhagavad Gita said it in Bhagavad Gita 2.48. Translated from the original Sanskrit by Spartan Surfers.

"सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते"

Original Sanskrit, Bhagavad Gita 2.48. Text read at sa.wikisource.org.

Who said it

Bhagavad Gita (c. 2nd century BC). Seven hundred Sanskrit verses from the Mahabharata in which Krishna counsels the warrior Arjuna on the eve of battle. It teaches action without attachment to results.

Questions

What does "Act from balance, same in success and failure. That evenness is yoga." mean?: Yoga here is not a pose but a steady mind that does not swing with results. Success and failure both come; the even mind keeps working. Train for steadiness, not just strength.
Who said "Act from balance, same in success and failure. That evenness is yoga."?: Bhagavad Gita (c. 2nd century BC). Source: Bhagavad Gita 2.48.
What is the original Sanskrit?: सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते. Translated from the original Sanskrit by Spartan Surfers.
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Cite this line

"Act from balance, same in success and failure. That evenness is yoga." (Bhagavad Gita, Bhagavad Gita 2.48, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/act-from-balance-same-in-success-and-failure