vyavasÄyÄtmikÄ buddhir ekeha kuru-nandana bahu-Å›ÄkhÄ hy anantÄÅ› cha buddhayo ’vyavasÄyinÄm [41]

(he) kuru-nandana–O Arjuna, descendant of the Kuru dynasty; vyavasÄya-ÄtmikÄ buddhiḥ–the resolute intelligence; iha–to practise this (bhakti-) yoga; eka (eva)–is onepointed; (tu)–but; buddhayaḥ–the intelligence; avyavasÄyinÄm–of the irresolute—those who nurture mundane desires; hi–is certainly; anantÄḥ–endlessly; bahu-Å›ÄkhÄḥ cha–many-branched, splayed. [41]


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O descendant of the Kuru dynasty, resolute intelligence dedicated to Me is one-pointed—I am its only objective. But irresolute intelligence is splayed by endless desires for mundane enjoyment.

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