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Chapter 5: Karma Sannyasa Yoga
कर्मसंन्यासयोग
The Yoga of Renunciation
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Chapter 5, Verse 1
अध्याय 5, श्लोक 1
श्लोक (Shlok)
अर्जुन उवाच संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि। यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
arjuna uvāca sannyāsaṁ karmaṇāṁ kṛṣṇa punar yogaṁ ca śaṁsasi yac chreya etayor ekaṁ tan me brūhi su-niścitam
Translation
Arjuna said: O Kṛṣṇa, first of all You ask me to renounce work, and then again You recommend work with devotion. Now will You kindly tell me definitely which of the two is more beneficial?
Word by Word Meaning
संन्यासम्
renunciation
कर्मणाम्
of actions
कृष्ण
O Krishna
पुनः
again
योगम्
Yoga
च
and
शंससि
(Thou) praisest
यत्
which
श्रेयः
better
एतयोः
of these two
एकम्
one
तत्
that
मे
to me
ब्रूहि
tell
सुनिश्चितम्
conclusively