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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 5 · Karma Sannyāsa Yoga

Shloka 5.15

Lesson 219 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

नादत्ते कस्यचित्पापं न चैव सुकृतं विभुः।अज्ञानेनावृतं ज्ञानं तेन मुह्यन्ति जन्तवः॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

nādatte kasyachit pāpaṁ na chaiva sukṛitaṁ vibhuḥajñānenāvṛitaṁ jñānaṁ tena muhyanti jantavaḥ

Sandhi-vicheda

na+ādatte+kasyachit+pāpam+na+cha+eva+su-kṛitam+vibhuḥ+ajñānena+āvṛitam+jñānam+tena+muhyanti+jantavaḥ

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Meaning of each word

nasource form

not

ādattesource form

accepts

kasyachitsource form

anyone’s

pāpamsource form

sin

nasource form

not

chasource form

and

evasource form

certainly

su-kṛitamsource form

virtuous deeds

vibhuḥsource form

the omnipresent God

ajñānenasource form

by ignorance

āvṛitamsource form

covered

jñānamsource form

knowledge

tenasource form

by that

muhyantisource form

are deluded

jantavaḥsource form

the living entities

Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

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Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।5.15।। न आदत्ते न च गृह्णाति भक्तस्यापि कस्यचित् पापम्। न चैव आदत्ते सुकृतं भक्तैः प्रयुक्तं विभुः। किमर्थं तर्हि भक्तैः पूजादिलक्षणं यागदानहोमादिकं च सुकृतं प्रयुज्यते इत्याह अज्ञानेन आवृतं ज्ञानं विवेकविज्ञानम् तेन मुह्यन्ति करोमि कारयामि भोक्ष्ये भोजयामि इत्येवं मोहं गच्छन्ति अविवेकिनः संसारिणो जन्तवः।।

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 5.15

Course position219 / 701

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