Chapter 18 • Verse 18

Moksha Sanyasa Yoga

The Yoga of Liberation and Renunciation

Sanskrit Verse

jnanam jneyam parijnata tri-vidha karma-codana karta karma karanam iti tri-vidhah karma-sangrahah

Translation & Meaning

Knowledge, the object of knowledge, and the knower form the threefold impulse to action. The doer, the act, and the instrument of action form the threefold basis of action. All action is structured by these two triads.

Key Teachings

  • Every action arises from the triad of knower, knowledge, and object of knowledge
  • Every action is constituted by the triad of doer, act, and instrument
  • Understanding these triads reveals the full structural anatomy of action

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