Bhagavad Gita — BG4.16
Chapter 4: Jñāna Karm Sanyās Yog · Verse 16 of 42
संस्कृत श्लोक · Sanskrit Shloka
किं कर्म किमकर्मेति कवयोऽप्यत्र मोहिताः |
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात् ||४-१६||
Transliteration
kiṃ karma kimakarmeti kavayo.apyatra mohitāḥ . tatte karma pravakṣyāmi yajjñātvā mokṣyase.aśubhāt ||4-16||
हिन्दी अनुवाद · Hindi Translation
कर्म क्या है और अकर्म क्या है? इस विषय में बुद्धिमान पुरुष भी भ्रमित हो जाते हैं। इसलिये मैं तुम्हें कर्म कहूँगा, (अर्थात् कर्म और अकर्म का स्वरूप समझाऊँगा) जिसको जानकर तुम अशुभ (संसार बन्धन) से मुक्त हो जाओगे।।
English Translation
Even the intelligent are confounded as to what is action and what is inaction. I shall tell you of that action by knowing which you will become free from evil.
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Jñāna Karm Sanyās Yog — Path of Knowledge and the Disciplines of Action
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The fourth chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga. In this chapter, Krishna glorifies the Karma Yoga and imparts the Transcendental Knowledge (the knowledge of the soul and the Ultimate Truth) to Arjuna. He reveals the reason behind his appearance in this material world. He reveals…
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Bhagavad Gita BG4.16 is verse 16 of Chapter 4 — Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga (Jñāna Karm Sanyās Yog). This chapter is called Path of Knowledge and the Disciplines of Action. The English translation is: “Even the intelligent are confounded as to what is action and what is inaction. I shall tell you of that action by knowing which you will become free from evil.”.