The Gita

Chapter 4 · Verse 41 of 42

The Yoga of Knowledge and Renunciation of Action

ज्ञानकर्मसन्न्यासयोग

Meaning

Supreme God Krishna spoke

O, Dhananjaya (Arjuna)! One who has consecrated all their acts to God through Yoga, whose doubts have been laid to rest by Knowledge, and who is always poised in the Self is not bound {to the cycle of birth and death} by any of their actions. (4:41)

Sanskrit

श्रीभगवान् उवाच

योगसन्न्यस्तकर्माणं ज्ञानसञ्छिन्नसंशयम्‌ ।

आत्मवन्तं न कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनंजय॥

Word-by-word

योग-सन्न्यस्त-कर्माणम्, ज्ञान-सं-छिन्न-संशयम्‌,

आत्म-वन्तम्, न कर्माणि नि-बध्नन्ति, धनञ्जय!

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