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Jnana Karma Sanyasa Yoga · Knowledge & Renunciation of Action

Bhagavad Gita 4.31

Sanskrit

यज्ञशिष्टामृतभुजो यान्ति ब्रह्म सनातनम् । नायं लोकोऽस्त्ययज्ञस्य कुतोऽन्यः कुरुसत्तम ॥4.31॥

Transliteration

yajñaśiṣṭāmṛtabhujo yānti brahma sanātanam | nāyaṃ loko'styayajñasya kuto'nyaḥ kurusattama ‖4.31‖

Meaning

Eating the nectar of the remnant of sacrifice, they go to the eternal Brahman. Even this world is not for the non-sacrificer, how then the other, O best of Kurus?

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