[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Bhagavatapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata) › 11.23.47 # Bhagavatapurana 11.23.47 Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11.23.47 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [11.23.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.11.23.47) mano-vaśe 'nye hy abhavan sma devā manaś ca nānyasya vaśaṃ sameti / bhīṣmo hi devaḥ sahasaḥ sahīyān yuñjyād vaśe taṃ sa hi deva-devaḥ // > 48. The gods and the senses presided over by them are under the control of the mind and the mind does not come under the control of any other: for the formidable god called Mind is stronger than the strongest; therefore he who could bring it under his control is indeed the god of gods. > — S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam - [Previous: 11.23.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.11.23.46) - [Next: 11.23.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.11.23.48) - [Up: 11.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.11.23) ## Translations (2) - [The Srimad Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-subbarau.11.23.p50) — S. Subba Rau 1928, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata~en-mt.11.23.47) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.11.23.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhagavata.11.23.47) · Pramāṇa