Original Sanskrit

अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम् । भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित् ॥ १८-१२॥

Transliteration

aniṣṭamiṣṭaṃ miśraṃ ca trividhaṃ karmaṇaḥ phalam bhavatyatyāgināṃ pretya na tu saṃnyāsināṃ kvacit 18-12

English Translation

The threefold fruit of action, evil, good and mixed-accrues, after death, only to those who have no spirit of abandonment ; never to total relinquishers.

Word-by-Word Meaning

aniṣṭaṃ = leading to hell; iṣṭaṃ = leading to heaven; miśraṃ = mixed; ca = and; trividhaṃ = of three kinds; karmaṇaḥ = of work; phalaṃ = the result; bhavati = comes; atyāgināṃ = for those who are not renounced; pretya = after death; na = not; tu = but; saṃnyāsīnāṃ = for the renounced order; kvacit = at any time.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Liberation through Renunciation

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