Tuesday, October 16, 2012

SLOKA OF THE DAY:

Bhagavad Gita As It Is -
Chapter 4 Text 19
yasya sarve samarambhah
kama-sankalpa- varjitah
jnanagni-dagdha-karmanam
tam ahuh panditam budhah

yasya--one whose; sarve--all sorts of; samarambhah--attempts; kama--based on desire for sense gratification; sankalpa--determination; varjitah--are devoid of; jnana--of perfect knowledge; agni--by the fire; dagdha--burned; karmnanam--whose work; tam--him; ahuh--declare; panditam--learned; budhah--those who know.

TRANSLATION

One is understood to be in full knowledge whose every endeavor is devoid of desire for sense gratification. He is said by sages to be a worker for whom the reactions of work have been burned up by the fire of perfect knowledge.

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