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Chapter 18 • Verse 5

Moksha Sanyasa Yoga

The Yoga of Liberation and Renunciation

Sanskrit Verse

Yajna-dana-tapah-karma na tyajyam karyam eva tat, yajno danam tapash chaiva pavanani manishinam

Translation & Meaning

Acts of sacrifice, charity, and austerity should not be abandoned, but should indeed be performed, for sacrifice, charity, and austerity are purifying for the wise.

Key Teachings

  • Don't abandon spiritual practices
  • They purify even the wise
  • Renunciation doesn't mean inaction

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