Chapter 6 Verse 1 of 47

• śrī-bhagavān uvāca
• anāśritaḥ karma-phalaḿ
• kāryaḿ karma karoti yaḥ
• sa sannyāsī ca yogī ca
• na niragnir na cākriyaḥ

Translation

The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: One who is unattached to the fruits of his work and who works as he is obligated is in the renounced order of life, and he is the true mystic, not he who lights no fire and performs no duty.

Synonyms

• uvāca

  the Lord said

• anāśritaḥ

  without taking shelter

• phalam

  of the result of work

• kāryam

  obligatory

• karma

  work

• karoti

  performs

• yaḥ

  one who

• saḥ

  he

• sannyāsī

  in the renounced order

• ca

  also

• yogī

  mystic

• ca

  also

• na

  not

• niḥ

  without

• agniḥ

  fire

• na

  nor

• ca

  also

• akriyaḥ

  without duty.

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