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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18, Verse 6

Liberation Through Surrender

एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्

etāny api tu karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā phalāni cha kartavyānīti me pārtha niśhchitaṁ matam uttamam

What does Bhagavad Gita 18.6 mean?

These actions too must certainly be performed, but with abandonment of attachment and desire for their fruits — this, O Partha, is my definite and supreme conviction.

Word-by-word meaning

etāni—these · api tu—must certainly be · karmāṇi—activities · saṅgam—attachment · tyaktvā—giving up · phalāni—rewards · cha—and · kartavyāni—should be done as duty · iti—such · me—my · pārtha—Arjun, the son of Pritha · niśhchitam—definite · matam—opinion · uttamam—supreme

dutydetachmentmindgodactionwar

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