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Chapter 4<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 4 verse 19<\/a><\/p>\n thyakthvA karmapalAsangam nithyathrupthO nirASraya: | <\/em> karma palAsangam – attachment in the results of actions (who ever performs their karma in this manner) Whoever performs his karmas (actions) giving up attachment in their results, being satisfied with the eternal AthmA and being free from considering this (impermanent) body as dependable, though he is engaged with full intent in karmas, he is considered to have performed no karma.<\/p>\n ‘Whoso is dissociated from works\u2019 fruit, ever self-contented, and self-reliant, though he engage in work, never does anything.’<\/span><\/p>\n Whoso has abandoned all connection with fruit of works, whoso is nitya-t\u1e5bipta<\/em> (ever content), i.e.,<\/em> ever content in the eternal \u0101tma;<\/span><\/p>\n Whoso is nir\u0101\u015braya<\/em> (self-reliant), i.e.,<\/em> who does not depend on matter (prak\u1e5biti<\/em>);<\/span><\/p>\n Though such a man may act and seem to be ever so intent therein, he does no act (i.e.,<\/em> an act which would have a binding effect), for, though what ostensibly seems as if he does work, he is inwardly really cultivating knowledge (or wisdom).<\/span><\/p>\n The wisdom-aspect of work is further examined:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 4 verse 21<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 4 << Chapter 4 verse 19 SlOkam \u2013 Original thyakthvA karmapalAsangam nithyathrupthO nirASraya: | karmaNyabhipravruththO\u2019pi naiva kinchith karOthi sa: || word-by-word meaning karma palAsangam – attachment in the results of actions thyakthvA – giving up nithya thruptha: – being satisfied with the eternal AthmA … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-4","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam \u2013 Original<\/a><\/h3>\n
\n karmaNyabhipravruththO\u2019pi naiva kinchith karOthi sa: ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n
\nthyakthvA – giving up
\nnithya thruptha: – being satisfied with the eternal AthmA
\nnirASraya: – being free from considering this (impermanent) body as dependable<\/p>\n
\nsa: – he
\nkarmaNi – in karmas
\nabhipravruththa: api – though engaged with full intent
\nkinchith naiva karOthi – is considered to have performed no karma<\/p>\nSimple Translation<\/h3>\n
Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n
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