Theme · 12 verses
Sannyasa in the Bhagavad Gita
Verses across the Gita that speak to sannyasa, drawn from all chapters and ordered by where they appear.
- 3.4Freedom is not found by escaping action, but by changing your relation to it.
- 5.2Renunciation matures when action continues without grasping.
- 5.24Inner fulfillment makes freedom possible right now.
- 6.1Renunciation means acting without needing to own the result.
- 6.2Yoga begins when the mind stops clutching its own agenda.
- 18.1Clear seeing begins with asking what must be separated.
- 18.2Renunciation means releasing both craving and attachment to results.
- 18.3Renunciation is not simple refusal; some actions must remain.
- 18.4Renunciation is not one thing; it has distinct forms.
- 18.11Freedom begins when action continues and attachment stops.
- 18.12The chain of action ends when desire for its fruit ends.
- 18.49Freedom arrives when the mind stops reaching outward.