Original Sanskrit

योगसंन्यस्तकर्माणं ज्ञानसञ्छिन्नसंशयम् । आत्मवन्तं न कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय ॥ ४-४१॥

Transliteration

yogasaṃnyastakarmāṇaṃ jñānasañchinnasaṃśayam ātmavantaṃ na karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanañjaya 4-41

English Translation

He who has renounced actions by YOGA, whose doubts are rent asunder by Knowledge, who is self-possessed, actions do not bind him, O Dhananjaya.

Word-by-Word Meaning

yoga = by devotional service in karma-yoga; saṃnyasta = one who has renounced; karmāṇaṃ = the fruits of actions; jñāna = by knowledge; sañchinna = cut; saṃśayaṃ = doubts; ātmavantaṃ = situated in the self; na = never; karmāṇi = works; nibadhnanti = do bind; dhanañjaya = O conqueror of riches.;

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Summary

The Yoga of Knowledge and Renunciation of Action

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