5.4 sāṅkhya-yogau pṛthag bālāḥ (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 verse 3 Simple sāṅkhya-yogau pṛthag bālāḥ pravadanti na paṇḍitāḥ ekam apy āsthitaḥ samyag ubhayor vindate phalam ‘‘Sānkhya and Yoga are different’, say children, not savants. Whoso is well established in one, reapeth the fruits of both.’ Those are lads (or … Read more

5.4 sAnkhyayOgau pruthakbAlA:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 verse 3 SlOkam – Original sAnkhyayOgau pruthakbAlA: pravadhanthi na paNdithA: | Ekam apyAsthitha: samyagubhayOr vindhathE palam || word-by-word meaning sAnkhya yOgau – gyAna yOga and karma yOga pruthak – different (in the results) bAlA: – unwise na paNdithA: – those … Read more

5.3 gyEya: sa nithyasanyAsI

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 verse 2 SlOkam – Original gyEya: sa nithyasanyAsI yO na dhvEshti na kAnkshathi | nirdhvandhvO hi mahAbhAhO sukham bandhAth pramuchyathE || word-by-word meaning mahAbhAhO – Oh mighty armed! ya: – one who performs karma yOga na kAnkshathi – does not … Read more

5.3 jñeyaḥ sa nitya-sannyāsī (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 verse 2 Simple jñeyaḥ sa nitya-sannyāsī yo na dveṣṭi na kāṅkṣati nirdvandvo hi mahā-bāho sukhaṁ bandhāt pramucyate ‘He is to be known as ever sannyāsi[1. This term is applied to an ascetic or one who retires from the world. It … Read more

5.2 sanyAsa: karmayOgaS cha

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 verse 1 SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha sanyAsa: karmayOgaS cha ni:SrEyasakarAvubhau | thayOs thu karmasanyAsAth karmayOgO viSishyathE || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha- shri bhagavan said sanyAsa: – gyAna yOga karma yOga: cha – and karma yOga ubhau – … Read more

5.2 sannyāsaḥ karma-yogaś ca (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 verse 1 Simple śrī-bhagavān uvāca sannyāsaḥ karma-yogaś ca niḥśreyasa-karāv ubhau tayos tu karma-sannyāsāt karma-yogo viśiṣyate ‘Renunciation and Karma-Yoga, both conduct to bliss. Of these two however, Karma-Yoga is declared better than Karma-renouncal.’ Sannyāsa (lit: putting away) is cessation from work, … Read more

5.1 sanyAsam karmaNAm krishNa

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 Introduction SlOkam – Original arjuna uvAcha sanyAsam karmaNAm krishNa punar yOgam cha Samsasi | yach chrEya EthayOr Ekam than mE brUhi suniSchitham || word-by-word meaning arjuna uvAcha- arjuna said krishNa – Oh krishNa! karmaNAm sanyAsam – Performing gyAna yOga giving … Read more

5.1 sannyāsaṁ karmaṇāṁ kṛṣṇa (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 << Chapter 5 Introduction Simple arjuna uvāca sannyāsaṁ karmaṇāṁ kṛṣṇa punar yogaṁ ca śaṁsasi yac chreya etayor ekaṁ tan me brūhi su-niścitam Questions Arjuna:— ‘On renouncal[2. On ‘renouncal’ (sanyāsa), vide XVIII-1.] of work, Kṛishṇa! and again on doing of works (yoga), dost Thou … Read more

Chapter 5 – karma sanyAsa yOga (On work-Renunciation)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Original << Chapter 4 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY FIFTH LECTURE KARMA-SANYĀSA-YOGA OR ON WORK RENUNCIATION INTRODUCTION In Lecture Four, the wisdom-(or knowledge) aspect of Karma-Yoga was treated of, with special reference to the … Read more

Chapter 5 – KARMA-SANYĀSA-YOGA (ON WORK-RENUNCIATION) (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Simple << Chapter 4 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY FIFTH LECTURE KARMA-SANYĀSA-YOGA OR ON WORK RENUNCIATION PROEM In Lecture Four, the wisdom-(or knowledge) aspect of Karma-Yoga was treated of, with special reference to the … Read more