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Bhagavadgita 18.8

Gītābhāṣya (of Rāmānuja) 18.8

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Sanskrit

18.8

duḥkham ity eva yaḥ karma kāyakleśabhayāt tyajet |
sa kṛtvā rājasaṃ tyāgaṃ naiva tyāgaphalaṃ labhet ||
yady api paraṃparayā mokṣasādhanabhūtaṃ karma, tathāpi duḥkhātmakadravyārjanasādhyatvād bahvāyāsarūpatayā kāyakleśakaratvāc ca manaso 'vasādakaram iti tadbhītyā yoganiṣpattaye jñānābhyāsa eva yatanīya iti / yo mahāyajñādyāśramakarma parityajet, sa rājasaṃ rajomūlaṃ tyāgaṃ kṛtvā tad ayathāvasthitaśāstrārtharūpam iti jñānotpattirūpaṃ tyāgaphalaṃ na labhate; "ayathāvat prajānāti buddhis sā pārtha rājasī" iti hi vakṣyate / na hi karma dṛṣṭadvāreṇa manaḥprasādahetuḥ, api tu bhavagatprasādadvāreṇa //

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