{"id":2332,"date":"2016-11-11T18:05:43","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T18:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=2332"},"modified":"2016-11-11T18:05:43","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T18:05:43","slug":"5-1-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-1-original\/","title":{"rendered":"5.1 sanny\u0101sa\u1e41 karma\u1e47\u0101\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a (Original)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-original\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 5<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-original\/\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 5 Introduction<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">arjuna uv\u0101ca<br \/>\nsanny\u0101sa\u1e41 karma\u1e47\u0101\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a<br \/>\npunar yoga\u1e41 ca \u015ba\u1e41sasi<br \/>\nyac chreya etayor eka\u1e41<br \/>\ntan me br\u016bhi su-ni\u015bcitam<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions Arjuna:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;On renouncal[2. On &#8216;renouncal&#8217; (<em>sany\u0101sa<\/em>), <em>vide<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-1-original\/\">XVIII-1<\/a>.] of work, K\u1e5bish\u1e47a! and again on doing of works (<em>yoga<\/em>), dost Thou descant. Which of the two is better, conclusively tell me.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arjuna:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The renunciation of works is <em>J\u00f1\u0101na-Yoga<\/em>. Yoga is <em>Karma-Yoga<\/em>, the prosecution of works. Once, thou dost extol the former, once the latter! Here is a summary of Thy teachings:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Lecture Two, Thou didst declare that Karma-Yoga was worthy to be followed by the moksha-aspirant, and that as soon as the inner organ (<em>anta\u1e25kara\u1e47a<\/em>=mind) became purified of taints, it was then time to embark on J\u00f1\u0101na-Yoga, which would bring about \u0101tma-vision (i.e., soul-consciousness).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But in Lectures Three and Four, Thou didst maintain that Karma-Yoga was preferable even in the case of him who is qualified for J\u00f1\u0101na-Yoga; that Karma-Yoga was alone sufficient, \u2014without the aid of J\u00f1\u0101na-Yoga \u2014as a Means to \u0101tma-attainment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As between these two then, <em>viz<\/em>: Karma-Yoga and J\u00f1\u0101na-Yoga, wilt thou tell me truly, which of them is the superior, the ready, the easy, means to attain to \u0101tma?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u015ar\u012b Bhagav\u0101n responds thus:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-2-original\/\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 5 verse 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 5 &lt;&lt; Chapter 5 Introduction Simple arjuna uv\u0101ca sanny\u0101sa\u1e41 karma\u1e47\u0101\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a punar yoga\u1e41 ca \u015ba\u1e41sasi yac chreya etayor eka\u1e41 tan me br\u016bhi su-ni\u015bcitam Questions Arjuna:\u2014 &#8216;On renouncal[2. 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