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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 5 · Karma Sannyāsa Yoga

Shloka 5.11
Lesson 215 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Renunciation in action and inner freedom. What does it mean to renounce possessiveness while continuing to act?

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Shloka · Devanagari

कायेन मनसा बुद्ध्या केवलैरिन्द्रियैरपि।योगिनः कर्म कुर्वन्ति सङ्गं त्यक्त्वाऽऽत्मशुद्धये॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

kāyena manasā buddhyā kevalair indriyair apiyoginaḥ karma kurvanti saṅgaṁ tyaktvātma-śhuddhaye

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Sandhi-vicheda

kāyena+manasā+buddhyā+kevalaiḥ+indriyaiḥ+api+yoginaḥ+karma+kurvanti+saṅgam+tyaktvā+ātma+śhuddhaye

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Meaning of each word

kāyenasource form
with the body
manasāsource form
with the mind
buddhyāsource form
with the intellect
kevalaiḥsource form
only
indriyaiḥsource form
with the senses
apisource form
even
yoginaḥsource form
the yogis
karmasource form
actions
kurvantisource form
perform
saṅgamsource form
attachment
tyaktvāsource form
giving up
ātmasource form
of the self
śhuddhayesource form
for the purification
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Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1
Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।5.11।। कायेन देहेन मनसा बुद्ध्या च केवलैः ममत्ववर्जितैः ईश्वरायैव कर्म करोमि न मम फलाय इति ममत्वबुद्धिशून्यैःइन्द्रियैरपि केवलशब्दः कायादिभिरपि प्रत्येकं संबध्यते सर्वव्यापारेषु ममतावर्जनाय। योगिनः कर्मिणः कर्म कुर्वन्ति सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलविषयम् आत्मशुद्धये सत्त्वशुद्धये इत्यर्थः। तस्मात् तत्रैव तव अधिकारः इति कुरु कर्मैव।।यस्माच्च

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 5.11
Course position215 / 701
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