Bhagavad Gita 5.8
Chapter 5: Karma Sanyasa Yoga (Renunciation of Action) · कर्मसंन्यासयोग
नैव किंचित्करोमीति युक्तो मन्येत तत्त्ववित् ।पश्यन् श्रृणवन्स्पृशञ्जिघ्रन्नश्नन्गच्छन्स्वपन् श्वसन् ॥
naiva kiṃcitkaromīti yukto manyeta tattvavit |paśyan śrṛṇavanspṛśañjighrannaśnangacchansvapan śvasan ||
Meaning of Gita 5.8 in English
A person who knows the truth, centered in yoga, feels 'I am not really doing anything' — even while seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, eating, walking, sleeping, and breathing.
गीता 5.8 का हिंदी अर्थ
तत्व को जानने वाला योगी देखते, सुनते, छूते, सूँघते, खाते, चलते, सोते और साँस लेते हुए भी यही समझता है कि मैं कुछ भी नहीं करता।
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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.