Chapter 4 Verse 16 of 43
| | किम्́ कर्म किम् अकर्मॆति | कवयॊ प्य् अत्र मॊहिताः | तत् तॆ कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि | यज् ज्ञात्वा मॊक्ष्यसॆ शुभात् | |- kiḿ karma kim akarmeti
- kavayo 'py atra mohitāḥ
- tat te karma pravakṣyāmi
- yaj jñātvā mokṣyase 'śubhāt
Translation
Even the intelligent are bewildered in determining what is action and what is inaction. Now I shall explain to you what action is, knowing which you shall be liberated from all misfortune.
Synonyms
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kim
what is
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karma
action
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kim
what is
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akarma
inaction
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iti
thus
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kavayaḥ
the intelligent
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api
also
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atra
in this matter
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mohitāḥ
are bewildered
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tat
that
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te
unto you
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karma
work
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pravakṣyāmi
I shall explain
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yat
which
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jñātvā
knowing
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mokṣyase
you will be liberated
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aśubhāt
from ill fortune.