Chapter 5 · Verse 12
Bhagavad Gita 5.12
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Karma Sanyasa Yoga · कर्म संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
युक्तः कर्मफलं त्यक्त्वा शान्तिमाप्नोति नैष्ठिकीम्। अयुक्तः कामकारेण फले सक्तो निबध्यते।।5.12।।
Roman (IAST)
yuktaḥ karmaphalaṃ tyaktvā śāntimāpnoti naiṣṭhikīm| ayuktaḥ kāmakāreṇa phale sakto nibadhyate||5.12||
Simple transliteration
yuktah karmaphalam tyaktva shantimapnoti naishthikim ayuktah kamakarena phale sakto nibadhyate5.12
Meaning
Meaning (English)
One who is united with the Self, having abandoned the fruits of action, attains lasting peace. But the person who is not in union, motivated by desire, becomes bound.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
युक्त पुरुष कर्मफल का त्याग करके परम शान्ति को प्राप्त होता है; और अयुक्त पुरुष फल में आसक्त हुआ कामना के द्वारा बँधता है।
About this verse
This is verse 12 of 29 in Chapter 5 (Karma Sanyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
