The verse
श्रद्धावाँल्लभते ज्ञानं तत्परः संयतेन्द्रियः ।
ज्ञानं लब्ध्वा परां शान्तिमचिरेणाधिगच्छति ॥ ३९ ॥
śraddhāvāḻ labhate jñānaṁ
tat-paraḥ saṁyatendriyaḥ
jñānaṁ labdhvā parāṁ śāntim
acireṇādhigacchati
Meaning · paraphrased
Krishna teaches that faith, dedication to spiritual knowledge and restraint of the senses lead to understanding. With that knowledge, one soon reaches profound spiritual peace.
A reflection for daily life
Spiritual learning asks for more than collecting ideas. Faith in Krishna, steady attention and restraint give understanding room to mature. Let one teaching shape how you live today.
Today’s practice
Read one Gita verse slowly today. Set aside distractions for five minutes, then choose one way to practise its teaching.
Sanskrit and transliteration checked against Vedabase: Bhagavad Gita 4.39. English meaning is our paraphrase; the headline, reflection and practice are editorial applications.