[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 6.34.18 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.34.18 Mahābhārata 6.34.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.34.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.18) samaḥ śatrau ca mitre ca tathā mānāvamānayoḥ | śītoṣṇasukhaduḥkheṣu samaḥ saṅgavivarjitaḥ || 18 || > He who is the same to friend and foe, and also in honour and dishonour; who is the same in heat and cold, and in pleasure and pain; who is free from attachment; to whom censure and praise are equal; who is silent, content with anything, homeless, steady-minded, full of devotion,—that man is dear to Me. > — Swami Swarupananda 1909, Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita - [Previous: 6.34.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.17) - [Next: 6.34.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.19) - [Up: 6.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34) ## Translations (2) - [Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita~en-swarupananda.12.18) — Swami Swarupananda 1909, English - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.36.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.6.36.18) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (2) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.6.36.18) — Sanskrit - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.36.18) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.12.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.18) · Pramāṇa