Chapter 18 · The Yoga of Liberation

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 18.49

असक्तबुद्धि: सर्वत्र जितात्मा विगतस्पृह: नैष्कर्म्यसिद्धिं परमां सन्न्यासेनाधिगच्छति

asakta-buddhiḥ sarvatra jitātmā vigata-spṛihaḥ naiṣhkarmya-siddhiṁ paramāṁ sannyāsenādhigachchhati

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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (8 words)

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With intellect unattached everywhere, self conquered, longing gone, one attains through renunciation the supreme perfection of freedom from action. Freedom from action is reached through action, not by avoiding it.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Freedom from action is reached through action, not by avoiding it.