जो कुछ कर्म है, वह दुःखरूप ही है ऐसा समझकर कोई शारीरिक क्लेशके भयसे उसका त्याग कर दे, तो वह राजस त्याग करके भी त्यागके फलको नहीं पाता ॥
— Krishna
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भगवद् गीता · 18.8
English
If someone gives up action thinking it is only suffering and fearing bodily strain, that renunciation is passionate, and it brings no fruit of renunciation.
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर जाकर उसे देखें।
दुःखम्sufferingइति एवjust soयत्whichकर्मactionकायक्लेश-भयात्from fear of bodily strainत्यजेत्would abandonसःthat oneकृत्वाhaving doneराजसम्passionateत्यागम्renunciationनnotएवindeedत्याग-फलम्fruit of renunciationलभेत्would obtain
शब्दशःsuffering · just so · which · action · from fear of bodily strain · would abandon · that one · having done · passionate · renunciation · not · indeed · fruit of renunciation · would obtain
श्लोक को समझें
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It separates true renunciation from escape, so you stop dressing fear as virtue.
Giving up your responsibilities because they feel hard is not true renunciation. It is a restless, fear-driven rejection of effort.
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युद्धभूमि पर
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On Kurukshetra, Arjuna is still trapped between action and retreat. Krishna corrects a subtle mistake: abandoning duty because it feels painful is not purity, only fear in disguise. That kind of giving up brings no inner gain.
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आपके जीवन में
आज के जीवन में महत्व
You quit the hard conversation, then tell yourself you are “protecting your peace.” The body may feel safer, but the mind knows the move was avoidance, not freedom.
सार
“Real letting go is clear and strong, not scared and avoidant.”
संबंधित विषय: rajas(21 श्लोक), tyaga(14 श्लोक), karma(11 श्लोक)
सामान्य प्रश्न
भगवद् गीता 18.8 का क्या अर्थ है?
Giving up your responsibilities because they feel hard is not true renunciation. It is a restless, fear-driven rejection of effort.
भगवद् गीता 18.8 किसने कहा है?
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "मोक्ष संन्यास योग" में।
भगवद् गीता 18.8 किस अध्याय में है?
श्लोक 8 भगवद् गीता के 18वें अध्याय में है — मोक्ष संन्यास योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 78 श्लोक हैं।
भगवद् गीता 18.8 आज के जीवन में क्यों प्रासंगिक है?
You quit the hard conversation, then tell yourself you are “protecting your peace.” The body may feel safer, but the mind knows the move was avoidance, not freedom.
It separates true renunciation from escape, so you stop dressing fear as virtue.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
Giving up your responsibilities because they feel hard is not true renunciation. It is a restless, fear-driven rejection of effort.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On Kurukshetra, Arjuna is still trapped between action and retreat. Krishna corrects a subtle mistake: abandoning duty because it feels painful is not purity, only fear in disguise. That kind of giving up brings no inner gain.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
You quit the hard conversation, then tell yourself you are “protecting your peace.” The body may feel safer, but the mind knows the move was avoidance, not freedom.
“Real letting go is clear and strong, not scared and avoidant.”
संबंधित विषय: rajas (21 श्लोक), tyaga (14 श्लोक), karma (11 श्लोक)