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योगसंन्यस्तकर्माणं ज्ञानसञ्छिन्नसंशयम् | आत्मवन्तं कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय ||४-४१||
yogasaṃnyastakarmāṇaṃ jñānasañchinnasaṃśayam . ātmavantaṃ na karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanañjaya ||4-41||
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The Translation

“O conqueror of wealth, one who has surrendered all actions through yoga, whose doubts are slashed by knowledge, and who is self-possessed, is not bound by actions.”

Commentary & Insights

Krishna explains that one whose actions are renounced through Yoga, whose doubts are cleared by wisdom, and who is self-possessed, is never bound by karma.

Practical Application
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Execute a task today with absolute clarity and confidence. Let go of second-guessing and self-doubt, focusing purely on decisive action.

Reflections & Notes
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Self-Reflection Prompts
  • What does it mean to be 'self-possessed' (Atmavanta)? How does it protect you from being swayed by praise or criticism?
  • How does combining selfless action (Yoga) and wisdom (Jnana) create a complete shield against stress?

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4.41
योगसंन्यस्तकर्माणं ज्ञानसञ्छिन्नसंशयम्