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shreemad bhagavad geeta chaturtho.adhyaayaH

atha chaturtho.adhyaayaH |


shreebhagavaanuvaacha |
imaM vivasvate yogaM proktavaanahamavyayam |
vivasvaanmanave praaha manurikshhvaakave.abraveet ‖ 1 ‖

evaM paraMparaapraaptamimaM raajarshhayo viduH |
sa kaaleneha mahataa yogo nashhTaH paraMtapa ‖ 2 ‖

sa evaayaM mayaa te.adya yogaH proktaH puraatanaH |
bhakto.asi me sakhaa cheti rahasyaM hyetaduttamam ‖ 3 ‖


arjuna uvaacha |
aparaM bhavato janma paraM janma vivasvataH |
kathametadvijaaneeyaaM tvamaadau proktavaaniti ‖ 4 ‖


shreebhagavaanuvaacha |
bahooni me vyateetaani janmaani tava chaarjuna |
taanyahaM veda sarvaaNi na tvaM vettha paraMtapa ‖ 5 ‖

ajo.api sannavyayaatmaa bhootaanaameeshvaro.api san |
prakRRitiM svaamadhishhThaaya saMbhavaamyaatmamaayayaa ‖ 6 ‖

yadaa yadaa hi dharmasya glaanirbhavati bhaarata |
abhyutthaanamadharmasya tadaatmaanaM sRRijaamyaham ‖ 7 ‖

paritraaNaaya saadhoonaaM vinaashaaya cha dushhkRRitaam |
dharmasaMsthaapanaarthaaya saMbhavaami yuge yuge ‖ 8 ‖

janma karma cha me divyamevaM yo vetti tattvataH |
tyaktvaa dehaM punarjanma naiti maameti so.arjuna ‖ 9 ‖

veetaraagabhayakrodhaa manmayaa maamupaashritaaH |
bahavo gnyaanatapasaa pootaa madbhaavamaagataaH ‖ 10 ‖

ye yathaa maaM prapadyante taaMstathaiva bhajaamyaham |
mama vartmaanuvartante manushhyaaH paartha sarvashaH ‖ 11 ‖

kaankshhantaH karmaNaaM siddhiM yajanta iha devataaH |
kshhipraM hi maanushhe loke siddhirbhavati karmajaa ‖ 12 ‖

chaaturvarNyaM mayaa sRRishhTaM guNakarmavibhaagashaH |
tasya kartaaramapi maaM viddhyakartaaramavyayam ‖ 13 ‖

na maaM karmaaNi limpanti na me karmaphale spRRihaa |
iti maaM yo.abhijaanaati karmabhirna sa badhyate ‖ 14 ‖

evaM gnyaatvaa kRRitaM karma poorvairapi mumukshhubhiH |
kuru karmaiva tasmaattvaM poorvaiH poorvataraM kRRitam ‖ 15 ‖

kiM karma kimakarmeti kavayo.apyatra mohitaaH |
tatte karma pravakshhyaami yajgnyaatvaa mokshhyase.ashubhaat ‖ 16 ‖

karmaNo hyapi boddhavyaM boddhavyaM cha vikarmaNaH |
akarmaNashcha boddhavyaM gahanaa karmaNo gatiH ‖ 17 ‖

karmaNyakarma yaH pashyedakarmaNi cha karma yaH |
sa buddhimaanmanushhyeshhu sa yuktaH kRRitsnakarmakRRit ‖ 18 ‖

yasya sarve samaarambhaaH kaamasaMkalpavarjitaaH |
gnyaanaagnidagdhakarmaaNaM tamaahuH paNDitaM budhaaH ‖ 19 ‖

tyaktvaa karmaphalaasangaM nityatRRipto niraashrayaH |
karmaNyabhipravRRitto.api naiva kiMchitkaroti saH ‖ 20 ‖

niraasheeryatachittaatmaa tyaktasarvaparigrahaH |
shaareeraM kevalaM karma kurvannaapnoti kilbishham ‖ 21 ‖

yadRRichChaalaabhasaMtushhTo dvandvaateeto vimatsaraH |
samaH siddhaavasiddhau cha kRRitvaapi na nibadhyate ‖ 22 ‖

gatasangasya muktasya gnyaanaavasthitachetasaH |
yagnyaayaacharataH karma samagraM pravileeyate ‖ 23 ‖

brahmaarpaNaM brahma havirbrahmaagnau brahmaNaa hutam |
brahmaiva tena gantavyaM brahmakarmasamaadhinaa ‖ 24 ‖

daivamevaapare yagnyaM yoginaH paryupaasate |
brahmaagnaavapare yagnyaM yagnyenaivopajuhvati ‖ 25 ‖

shrotraadeeneendriyaaNyanye saMyamaagnishhu juhvati |
shabdaadeenvishhayaananya indriyaagnishhu juhvati ‖ 26 ‖

sarvaaNeendriyakarmaaNi praaNakarmaaNi chaapare |
aatmasaMyamayogaagnau juhvati gnyaanadeepite ‖ 27 ‖

dravyayagnyaastapoyagnyaa yogayagnyaastathaapare |
svaadhyaayagnyaanayagnyaashcha yatayaH saMshitavrataaH ‖ 28 ‖

apaane juhvati praaNaM praaNe.apaanaM tathaapare |
praaNaapaanagatee ruddhvaa praaNaayaamaparaayaNaaH ‖ 29 ‖

apare niyataahaaraaH praaNaanpraaNeshhu juhvati |
sarve.apyete yagnyavido yagnyakshhapitakalmashhaaH ‖ 30 ‖

yagnyashishhTaamRRitabhujo yaanti brahma sanaatanam |
naayaM loko.astyayagnyasya kuto.anyaH kurusattama ‖ 31 ‖

evaM bahuvidhaa yagnyaa vitataa brahmaNo mukhe |
karmajaanviddhi taansarvaanevaM gnyaatvaa vimokshhyase ‖ 32 ‖

shreyaandravyamayaadyagnyaajgnyaanayagnyaH paraMtapa |
sarvaM karmaakhilaM paartha gnyaane parisamaapyate ‖ 33 ‖

tadviddhi praNipaatena pariprashnena sevayaa |
upadekshhyanti te gnyaanaM gnyaaninastattvadarshinaH ‖ 34 ‖

yajgnyaatvaa na punarmohamevaM yaasyasi paaMDava |
yena bhootaanyasheshheNa drakshhyasyaatmanyatho mayi ‖ 35 ‖

api chedasi paapebhyaH sarvebhyaH paapakRRittamaH |
sarvaM gnyaanaplavenaiva vRRijinaM saMtarishhyasi ‖ 36 ‖

yathaidhaaMsi samiddho.agnirbhasmasaatkurute.arjuna |
gnyaanaagniH sarvakarmaaNi bhasmasaatkurute tathaa ‖ 37 ‖

na hi gnyaanena sadRRishaM pavitramiha vidyate |
tatsvayaM yogasaMsiddhaH kaalenaatmani vindati ‖ 38 ‖

shraddhaavaaMllabhate gnyaanaM tatparaH saMyatendriyaH |
gnyaanaM labdhvaa paraaM shaantimachireNaadhigachChati ‖ 39 ‖

agnyashchaashraddadhaanashcha saMshayaatmaa vinashyati |
naayaM loko.asti na paro na sukhaM saMshayaatmanaH ‖ 40 ‖

yogasaMnyastakarmaaNaM gnyaanasaMChinnasaMshayam |
aatmavantaM na karmaaNi nibadhnanti dhanaMjaya ‖ 41 ‖

tasmaadagnyaanasaMbhootaM hRRitsthaM gnyaanaasinaatmanaH |
ChittvainaM saMshayaM yogamaatishhThottishhTha bhaarata ‖ 42 ‖


oM tatsaditi shreemadbhagavadgeetaasoopanishhatsu brahmavidyaayaaM yogashaastre shreekRRishhNaarjunasaMvaade

gnyaanakarmasaMnyaasayogo naama chaturtho.adhyaayaH ‖4 ‖