Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 03 - Shloka 05
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Channel: sacredverses · 2014 · Education
Sanskrit recitation, followed by Hindi translation of Chapter 3, Verse 5. Text: न हि कश्चित्क्षणमपि जातु तिष्ठत्यकर्मकृत्। कार्यते ह्यवशः कर्म सर्वः प्रकृतिजैर्गुणैः॥५॥ Translation: निःसंदेह कोई भी मनुष्य किसी भी काल में क्षणमात्र भी बिना कर्म किये नहीं रहता, क्योंकि सारा मनुष्य समुदाय प्रकृति जनित गुणों द्वारा परवश हुआ कर्म करने के लिए बाध्य किया जाता है। ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OVERVIEW: The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse scripture that is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. This scripture contains a conversation between Pandava prince Arjuna and his guide Lord Krishna on a variety of theological and philosophical issues. Faced with a fratricidal war, a despondent Arjuna turns to his charioteer Krishna for counsel on the battlefield. Krishna, through the course of the Gita, imparts to Arjuna wisdom, the path to devotion, and the doctrine of selfless action.