Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā

Karmayogaḥ

atha tṛtīyo'dhyāyaḥ । karmayogaḥ

arjuna uvāca ।

jyāyasī cetkarmaṇaste matā buddhirjanārdana ।
tatkiṃ karmaṇi ghore māṃ niyojayasi keśava ॥ 3-1॥

vyāmiśreṇeva vākyena buddhiṃ mohayasīva me ।
tadekaṃ vada niścitya yena śreyo'hamāpnuyām ॥ 3-2॥

śrībhagavānuvāca ।

loke'smin dvividhā niṣṭhā purā proktā mayānagha ।
jñānayogena sāṅkhyānāṃ karmayogena yoginām ॥ 3-3॥

na karmaṇāmanārambhānnaiṣkarmyaṃ puruṣo'śnute ।
na ca saṃnyasanādeva siddhiṃ samadhigacchati ॥ 3-4॥

na hi kaścitkṣaṇamapi jātu tiṣṭhatyakarmakṛt ।
kāryate hyavaśaḥ karma sarvaḥ prakṛtijairguṇaiḥ ॥ 3-5॥

karmendriyāṇi saṃyamya ya āste manasā smaran ।
indriyārthānvimūḍhātmā mithyācāraḥ sa ucyate ॥ 3-6॥

yastvindriyāṇi manasā niyamyārabhate'rjuna ।
karmendriyaiḥ karmayogamasaktaḥ sa viśiṣyate ॥ 3-7॥

niyataṃ kuru karma tvaṃ karma jyāyo hyakarmaṇaḥ ।
śarīrayātrāpi ca te na prasiddhyedakarmaṇaḥ ॥ 3-8॥

yajñārthātkarmaṇo'nyatra loko'yaṃ karmabandhanaḥ ।
tadarthaṃ karma kaunteya muktasaṅgaḥ samācara ॥ 3-9॥

sahayajñāḥ prajāḥ sṛṣṭvā purovāca prajāpatiḥ ।
anena prasaviṣyadhvameṣa vo'stviṣṭakāmadhuk ॥ 3-10॥

devānbhāvayatānena te devā bhāvayantu vaḥ ।
parasparaṃ bhāvayantaḥ śreyaḥ paramavāpsyatha ॥ 3-11॥

iṣṭānbhogānhi vo devā dāsyante yajñabhāvitāḥ ।
tairdattānapradāyaibhyo yo bhuṅkte stena eva saḥ ॥ 3-12॥

yajñaśiṣṭāśinaḥ santo mucyante sarvakilbiṣaiḥ ।
bhuñjate te tvaghaṃ pāpā ye pacantyātmakāraṇāt ॥ 3-13॥

annādbhavanti bhūtāni parjanyādannasambhavaḥ ।
yajñādbhavati parjanyo yajñaḥ karmasamudbhavaḥ ॥ 3-14॥

karma brahmodbhavaṃ viddhi brahmākṣarasamudbhavam ।
tasmātsarvagataṃ brahma nityaṃ yajñe pratiṣṭhitam ॥ 3-15॥

evaṃ pravartitaṃ cakraṃ nānuvartayatīha yaḥ ।
aghāyurindriyārāmo moghaṃ pārtha sa jīvati ॥ 3-16॥

yastvātmaratireva syādātmatṛptaśca mānavaḥ ।
ātmanyeva ca santuṣṭastasya kāryaṃ na vidyate ॥ 3-17॥

naiva tasya kṛtenārtho nākṛteneha kaścana ।
na cāsya sarvabhūteṣu kaścidarthavyapāśrayaḥ ॥ 3-18॥

tasmādasaktaḥ satataṃ kāryaṃ karma samācara ।
asakto hyācarankarma paramāpnoti pūruṣaḥ ॥ 3-19॥

karmaṇaiva hi saṃsiddhimāsthitā janakādayaḥ ।
lokasaṅgrahamevāpi sampaśyankartumarhasi ॥ 3-20॥

yadyadācarati śreṣṭhastattadevetaro janaḥ ।
sa yatpramāṇaṃ kurute lokastadanuvartate ॥ 3-21॥

na me pārthāsti kartavyaṃ triṣu lokeṣu kiñcana ।
nānavāptamavāptavyaṃ varta eva ca karmaṇi ॥ 3-22॥

yadi hyahaṃ na varteyaṃ jātu karmaṇyatandritaḥ ।
mama vartmānuvartante manuṣyāḥ pārtha sarvaśaḥ ॥ 3-23॥

utsīdeyurime lokā na kuryāṃ karma cedaham ।
saṅkarasya ca kartā syāmupahanyāmimāḥ prajāḥ ॥ 3-24॥

saktāḥ karmaṇyavidvāṃso yathā kurvanti bhārata ।
kuryādvidvāṃstathāsaktaścikīrṣurlokasaṅgraham ॥ 3-25॥

na buddhibhedaṃ janayedajñānāṃ karmasaṅginām ।
joṣayetsarvakarmāṇi vidvānyuktaḥ samācaran ॥ 3-26॥

prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni guṇaiḥ karmāṇi sarvaśaḥ ।
ahaṅkāravimūḍhātmā kartāhamiti manyate ॥ 3-27॥

tattvavittu mahābāho guṇakarmavibhāgayoḥ ।
guṇā guṇeṣu vartanta iti matvā na sajjate ॥ 3-28॥

prakṛterguṇasammūḍhāḥ sajjante guṇakarmasu ।
tānakṛtsnavido mandānkṛtsnavinna vicālayet ॥ 3-29॥

mayi sarvāṇi karmāṇi saṃnyasyādhyātmacetasā ।
nirāśīrnirmamo bhūtvā yudhyasva vigatajvaraḥ ॥ 3-30॥

ye me matamidaṃ nityamanutiṣṭhanti mānavāḥ ।
śraddhāvanto'nasūyanto mucyante te'pi karmabhiḥ ॥ 3-31॥

ye tvetadabhyasūyanto nānutiṣṭhanti me matam ।
sarvajñānavimūḍhāṃstānviddhi naṣṭānacetasaḥ ॥ 3-32॥

sadṛśaṃ ceṣṭate svasyāḥ prakṛterjñānavānapi ।
prakṛtiṃ yānti bhūtāni nigrahaḥ kiṃ kariṣyati ॥ 3-33॥

indriyasyendriyasyārthe rāgadveṣau vyavasthitau ।
tayorna vaśamāgacchettau hyasya paripanthinau ॥ 3-34॥

śreyānsvadharmo viguṇaḥ paradharmātsvanuṣṭhitāt ।
svadharme nidhanaṃ śreyaḥ paradharmo bhayāvahaḥ ॥ 3-35॥

arjuna uvāca ।

atha kena prayukto'yaṃ pāpaṃ carati pūruṣaḥ ।
anicchannapi vārṣṇeya balādiva niyojitaḥ ॥ 3-36॥

śrībhagavānuvāca ।

kāma eṣa krodha eṣa rajoguṇasamudbhavaḥ ।
mahāśano mahāpāpmā viddhyenamiha vairiṇam ॥ 3-37॥

dhūmenāvriyate vahniryathādarśo malena ca ।
yatholbenāvṛto garbhastathā tenedamāvṛtam ॥ 3-38॥

āvṛtaṃ jñānametena jñānino nityavairiṇā ।
kāmarūpeṇa kaunteya duṣpūreṇānalena ca ॥ 3-39॥

indriyāṇi mano buddhirasyādhiṣṭhānamucyate ।
etairvimohayatyeṣa jñānamāvṛtya dehinam ॥ 3-40॥

tasmāttvamindriyāṇyādau niyamya bharatarṣabha ।
pāpmānaṃ prajahi hyenaṃ jñānavijñānanāśanam ॥ 3-41॥

indriyāṇi parāṇyāhurindriyebhyaḥ paraṃ manaḥ ।
manasastu parā buddhiryo buddheḥ paratastu saḥ ॥ 3-42॥

evaṃ buddheḥ paraṃ buddhvā saṃstabhyātmānamātmanā ।
jahi śatruṃ mahābāho kāmarūpaṃ durāsadam ॥ 3-43॥

Om̃ tatsaditi śrīmadbhagavadgītāsūpaniṣatsu
brahmavidyāyāṃ yogaśāstre śrīkṛṣṇārjunasaṃvāde
karmayogo nāma tṛtīyo'dhyāyaḥ ॥ 3॥