Chapter 18 Verse 3 of 78

| | त्याज्यम्́ दॊष-वद् इत्य् ऎकॆ | कर्म प्राहुर् मनीषिणः | यज्ञ-दान-तपः-कर्म | न त्याज्यम् इति चापरॆ | |

• tyājyaḿ doṣa-vad ity eke
• karma prāhur manīṣiṇaḥ
• yajña-dāna-tapaḥ-karma
• na tyājyam iti cāpare

Translation

Some learned men declare that all kinds of fruitive activities should be given up as faulty, yet other sages maintain that acts of sacrifice, charity and penance should never be abandoned.

Synonyms

• tyājyam

  must be given up

• vat

  as an evil

• iti

  thus

• eke

  one group

• karma

  work

• prāhuḥ

  they say

• manīṣiṇaḥ

  great thinkers

• yajña

  of sacrifice

• dāna

  charity

• tapaḥ

  and penance

• karma

  works

• na

  never

• tyājyam

  are to be given up

• iti

  thus

• ca

  and

• apare

  others.

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