Chapter 3 · Karma Yoga
Shloka 3.40Duty, contribution and action without possessive attachment. How can daily work become disciplined service rather than a source of bondage?
Shloka · Devanagari
इन्द्रियाणि मनो बुद्धिरस्याधिष्ठानमुच्यते।एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्॥
Shloka · Roman transliteration
indriyāṇi mano buddhir asyādhiṣhṭhānam uchyateetair vimohayatyeṣha jñānam āvṛitya dehinam
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Bhāṣya · Commentary
।।3.40।। इन्द्रियाणि मनः बुद्धिश्च अस्य कामस्य अधिष्ठानम् आश्रयः उच्यते। एतैः इन्द्रियादिभिः आश्रयैः विमोहयति विविधं मोहयतिएष कामः ज्ञानम् आवृत्य आच्छाद्य देहिनं शरीरिणम्।।यतः एवम्
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