Nitya Gita
Nitya Gita

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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5 Verse 1

Karmasaṃnyāsa Yoga · śloka 1

5.1

śloka 1

arjuna uvāca |

saṃnyāsaṃ karmaṇāṃ kṛṣṇa punaryogaṃ ca śaṃsasi |

yacchreya etayorekaṃ tanme brūhi suniścitam ||5-1||

arjuna uvāca

Translation

Arjuna said: O Krishna! You praise the renunciation of actions and then the Yoga of performing actions. Tell me which of these two is definitely more beneficial for me.

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