Bhagavad Gita 5.2
Chapter 5: Karma Sanyasa Yoga (Renunciation of Action) · कर्मसंन्यासयोग
Shri Krishna said · श्रीभगवान ने कहा
संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ ।तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते ॥
saṃnyāsaḥ karmayogaśca niḥśreyasakarāvubhau |tayostu karmasaṃnyāsātkarmayogo viśiṣyate ||
Meaning of Gita 5.2 in English
Krishna answers that both renouncing action and selfless action lead to the highest good, but of the two, working selflessly is better than giving up work.
गीता 5.2 का हिंदी अर्थ
श्रीकृष्ण कहते हैं कि कर्म-संन्यास और कर्मयोग दोनों ही कल्याण करने वाले हैं, परंतु इन दोनों में कर्मयोग, कर्म-संन्यास से श्रेष्ठ है।
How does this verse apply to your life?
Ask Saarthi in Hindi, English or Hinglish — it answers from the Gita and Ekantik Vartalap satsangs, with sources.
The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.