Chapter 5 29 Total Verses

Karma Sannyasa Yoga

The Yoga of Renunciation of Action

Verse 1 / 29 · Karma Sannyasa Yoga

कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन।
मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि॥

karmaṇy-evādhikāras te mā phaleṣhu kadāchana | mā karma-phala-hetur bhūr mā te saṅgo ’stvakarmaṇi

Simple Meaning

You have a right to perform your duty, but you are not entitled to the fruits of your actions. Never consider yourself the cause of results, nor be attached to inaction.

Modern Life Application & Takeaway

Stop sacrificing today's peace over anxiety about tomorrow's results.
Invest 100% of your focus, energy, and heart into your daily process.
When you master your craft without attachment, success follows effortlessly.
Let go of overthinking and embrace disciplined, fearless action.