SYNONYMS

cancalam–flickering; hi–certainly; manah–mind; krsna–O Krsna; pramathi–agitating; bala-vat–strong; drdham–obstinate; tasya–its; aham–I; nigraham–subduing; manye–think; vayoh–of the wind; iva–like; su-duskaram–difficult.

TRANSLATION

For the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it is, it seems to me, more difficult than controlling the wind.