English
Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4 Verse 17
Jñānakarmasanyāsa Yoga · śloka 17
śloka 17
karmaṇo hyapi boddhavyaṃ boddhavyaṃ ca vikarmaṇaḥ |
akarmaṇaśca boddhavyaṃ gahanā karmaṇo gatiḥ ||4-17||
Translation
One should know the nature of action, and also the nature of forbidden action, as well as the nature of inaction; for the course of action is profound.
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