Original Sanskrit
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English Translation
The Blessed Lord said: He who performs his bounden duty without depending on the fruits-of-actions — he is a SAMNYASIN and a YOGIN ; not he who (has renounced) is without fire and without action.
Word-by-Word Meaning
śrībhagavānuvāca = the Lord said; anāśritaḥ = without taking shelter; karmaphalaṃ = of the result of work; kāryaṃ = obligatory; karma = work; karoti = performs; yaḥ = one who; saḥ = he; saṃnyāsī = in the renounced order; ca = also; yogī = mystic; ca = also; na = not; niḥ = without; agniḥ = fire; na = nor; ca = also; akriyāḥ = without duty.;
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The Yoga of Self-Control
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