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Bhagavad-gītā 6.9
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 9
- सुहृन्मित्रार्युदासीनमध्यस्थद्वेष्यबन्धुषु ।
- साधुष्वपि च पापेषु समबुद्धिर्विशिष्यते ॥९॥
- suhṛn-mitrāry-udāsīna-
- madhyastha-dveṣya-bandhuṣu
- sādhuṣv api ca pāpeṣu
- sama-buddhir viśiṣyate
suto well-wishers by nature-hṛtto well-wishers by nature — to well-wishers by nature; mitrabenefactors with affection — benefactors with affection; arienemies — enemies; udāsīnaneutrals between belligerents — neutrals between belligerents; madhyamediators between belligerents-sthamediators between belligerents — mediators between belligerents; dveṣyathe envious — the envious; bandhuṣuand the relatives or well-wishers — and the relatives or well-wishers; sādhuṣuunto the pious — unto the pious; apias well as — as well as; caand — and; pāpeṣuunto the sinners — unto the sinners; samahaving equal intelligence-buddhiḥhaving equal intelligence — having equal intelligence; viśiṣyateis far advanced — is far advanced.
A person is considered still further advanced when he regards honest well-wishers, affectionate benefactors, the neutral, mediators, the envious, friends and enemies, the pious and the sinners all with an equal mind.