Chapter 18 · The Yoga of Liberation

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 18.2

श्रीभगवानुवाच काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं सन्न्यासं कवयो विदु: सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणा:

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha kāmyānāṁ karmaṇāṁ nyāsaṁ sannyāsaṁ kavayo viduḥ sarva-karma-phala-tyāgaṁ prāhus tyāgaṁ vichakṣhaṇāḥ

Recitation · Text 18.2
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (13 words)

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The wise understand sannyāsa as giving up actions done for desire; the discerning call tyāga the relinquishing of the fruit of all actions. One drops the motive, the other drops the claim on the result.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:One drops the motive; the other drops the claim on the result.