Bhagavad Gita · 2.51
॥
Devanāgarī
कर्मजं बुद्धियुक्ता हि फलं त्यक्त्वा मनीषिणः ।
जन्मबन्धविनिर्मुक्ताः पदं गच्छन्त्यनामयम् ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
karmajaṁ buddhiyuktā hi phalaṁ tyaktvā manīṣiṇaḥ |
janmabandhavinirmuktāḥ padaṁ gacchanty anāmayam ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
कर्मजम्karma-jamborn of action.
बुद्धियुक्ताःbuddhi-yuktāḥthose joined with buddhi-yoga, the wise who act in divine consciousness.
हिhitruly, indeed.
फलम्phalamfruit, result.
त्यक्त्वाtyaktvāhaving cast off, having renounced.
मनीषिणःmanīṣiṇaḥthe wise, the great thinkers, the saints.
जन्मबन्धविनिर्मुक्ताःjanma-bandha-vinirmuktāḥcompletely freed (vi-nir-muktāḥ) from the bonds (bandha) of births (janma).
पदम्padamto the abode, to the state.
गच्छन्तिgacchantithey come, they attain.
अनामयम्anāmayamfree from suffering, flawless, eternal.
Translation
“Truly, the wise who act in divine consciousness (buddhi-yoga) renounce the fruits born of their actions. Completely freed from the bonds of birth [and death], they attain the abode free from all suffering.”
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