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Bhagavad Gita 5.12

Chapter 5: Karma Sanyasa Yoga (Renunciation of Action) · कर्मसंन्यासयोग

युक्तः कर्मफलं त्यक्त्वा शान्तिमाप्नोति नैष्ठिकीम् ।अयुक्तः कामकारेण फले सक्तो निबध्यते ॥

yuktaḥ karmaphalaṃ tyaktvā śāntimāpnoti naiṣṭhikīm |ayuktaḥ kāmakāreṇa phale sakto nibadhyate ||

Meaning of Gita 5.12 in English

A person steady in yoga lets go of the fruits of action and finds lasting peace. But someone driven by desire, clinging to results, gets bound.

गीता 5.12 का हिंदी अर्थ

कर्मफल को छोड़ने वाला योगी स्थायी शांति पाता है, जबकि इच्छा से प्रेरित होकर फल में आसक्त रहने वाला व्यक्ति बंधन में पड़ता है।

inner peaceattachment to resultsanxiety about outcomes

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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.