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Chapter 18 · Verse 7

Bhagavad Gita 18.7

Last updated: 14 June 2026
Moksha Sannyasa Yoga · मोक्ष संन्यास योग
Sanskrit Verse
नियतस्य तु संन्यासः कर्मणो नोपपद्यते।
मोहात्तस्य परित्यागस्तामसः परिकीर्तितः।।18.7।।
Roman (IAST)
niyatasya tu saṃnyāsaḥ karmaṇo nopapadyate|
mohāttasya parityāgastāmasaḥ parikīrtitaḥ||18.7||
Simple transliteration
niyatasya tu samnyasah karmano nopapadyate
mohattasya parityagastamasah parikirtitah18.7
Meaning
Meaning (English)

Renunciation of obligatory duties is not proper. To abandon them out of delusion is tamasic renunciation.

Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ

नियत कर्म का त्याग उचित नहीं है; मोहवश उसका त्याग करना "तामस त्याग" कहा गया है।

About this verse

This is verse 7 of 78 in Chapter 18 (Moksha Sannyasa Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.

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