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Desireless action

1 verses from the Bhagavad Gita on desireless action. Explore teachings across 1 chapter.

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tad ity anabhisandhaya phalam yajna-tapah-kriyah, dana-kriyash ca vividhah kriyante moksha-kankshibhih

With the word 'Tat' (meaning 'That'), acts of sacrifice, austerity, and charity are performed by seekers of liberation without any desire for fruits.

  • Tat signifies the impersonal Absolute — all acts offered to That are liberating
  • Renouncing the fruits of spiritual actions is the path to moksha
  • Desireless action dedicated to the Absolute purifies the practitioner