
Lord Krishna
Divine TeacherThe Supreme Lord, the charioteer and divine guide of Arjuna. Krishna delivers the eternal wisdom of the Gita, revealing the nature of the soul, duty, and the path to liberation.
Speaking: Chapter 10, Verse 4
Verse 4
The Yoga of Divine Glories
Intelligence, knowledge, freedom from doubt and delusion, forgiveness, truthfulness, control of the senses, control of the mind, happiness and distress, birth, death, fear, fearlessness —
Context & Meaning
The first half of a two-verse list of twenty qualities of inner life — from the highest (intelligence, knowledge) to the most basic (fear, fearlessness). All of these arise from the Divine. This verse begins a profound revelation: every inner state, every quality of consciousness — even the negative ones — has its source in the Supreme.