Bhagavad Gita 3.17
Chapter 3: Karma Yoga (The Yoga of Action) · कर्मयोग
यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः ।आत्मन्येव च सन्तुष्टस्तस्य कार्यं न विद्यते ॥
yastvātmaratireva syādātmatṛptaśca mānavaḥ |ātmanyeva ca santuṣṭastasya kāryaṃ na vidyate ||
Meaning of Gita 3.17 in English
But for a person who delights in the self, is satisfied in the self and content within, there is no duty left that they must do.
गीता 3.17 का हिंदी अर्थ
लेकिन जो मनुष्य आत्मा में ही रमता है, आत्मा में ही तृप्त और संतुष्ट है, उसके लिए कोई कर्तव्य शेष नहीं रहता।
contentmentself-realizationinner peace
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The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.