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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 4

Liberation Through Surrender

निश्चयं श्रृणु मे तत्र त्यागे भरतसत्तम।त्यागो हि पुरुषव्याघ्र त्रिविधः संप्रकीर्तितः

niśhchayaṁ śhṛiṇu me tatra tyāge bharata-sattama tyāgo hi puruṣha-vyāghra tri-vidhaḥ samprakīrtitaḥ

What does Bhagavad Gita 18.4 mean?

Hear from Me the firm conclusion regarding tyaga, O best of the Bharatas; for tyaga, O tiger among men, has been declared to be of three kinds.

Word-by-word meaning

niśhchayam—conclusion · śhṛiṇu—hear · me—my · tatra—there · tyāge—about renunciation of desires for enjoying the fruits of actions · bharata-sat-tama—best of the Bharatas · tyāgaḥ—renunciation of desires for enjoying the fruits of actions · hi—indeed · puruṣha-vyāghra—tiger amongst men · tri-vidhaḥ—of three kinds · samprakīrtitaḥ—declared

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