The Gita

Chapter 3 · Verse 26 of 43

The Yoga of Action

कर्मयोग

Meaning

Supreme God Krishna spoke

Let the enlightened one not unsettle the minds of the unenlightened who act with attachment to the fruits of their action. {On the other hand,} an enlightened man, performing all duties in the spirit of Yoga (union with God), should inspire others to act similarly. (3:26)

Sanskrit

श्रीभगवान् उवाच

न बुद्धिभेदं जनयेदज्ञानां कर्मसङ्गिनाम् ।

जोषयेत्सर्वकर्माणि विद्वान्युक्तः समाचरन्॥

Word-by-word

न बुद्धि-भेदम् जनयेत् अज्ञानाम् कर्म-सङ्गिनाम्,

जोषयेत् सर्व-कर्माणि विद्वान् युक्तः सम्-आचरन्।।

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