Verse 4·BG 3.4

न कर्मणामनारम्भान्नैष्कर्म्यं पुरुषोऽश्नुते। न च संन्यसनादेव सिद्धिं समधिगच्छति।।3.4।।

na karmaṇām anārambhān naiṣhkarmyaṁ puruṣho ’śhnute na cha sannyasanād eva siddhiṁ samadhigachchhati

Translation

Man does not reach actionlessness by not performing actions; nor does he attain perfection by mere renunciation.

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Karma Yoga

कर्मयोग

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