Sanskrit Verse
sri bhagavan uvaca: kamyanam karmanam nyasam sannyasam kavayo viduh sarva-karma-phala-tyagam prahus tyagam vicaksanah
Translation & Meaning
Krishna explains that the wise define sannyasa as the giving up of desire-motivated actions, while tyaga is defined by the learned as the abandonment of the fruits of all actions. Both concepts point toward freedom from ego-driven motivation.
Key Teachings
- •Sannyasa means relinquishing actions born of selfish desire
- •Tyaga means giving up attachment to the fruits of all actions
- •True renunciation is an inner orientation, not merely outward withdrawal
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