Chapter 2, Verse 50
बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते। तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।
buddhiyukto jahātīha ubhe sukṛtaduṣkṛte. tasmādyogāya yujyasva yogaḥ karmasu kauśalam..2.50..
Word by word
- बुद्धियुक्तः
- one who is united with wisdom/discipline of intellect
- जहाति
- abandons
- इह
- here (in this life/world)
- उभे
- both
- सुकृतदुष्कृते
- good and bad deeds (merit and demerit)
- तस्मात्
- therefore
- योगाय
- for yoga (for the discipline of action)
- युज्यस्व
- engage yourself/strive
- योगः
- yoga (skillful discipline)
- कर्मसु
- in actions
- कौशलम्
- skillfulness/expertise
Commentary
50. He who is endued with wisdom casts off here both good deeds and bad deeds. Wherefore apply thyself to devotion. In regard to actions devotion is a power.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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Sanskrit (in order)
- बुद्धियुक्तः
- जहाति
- इह
- उभे
- सुकृतदुष्कृते
- तस्मात्
- योगाय
- युज्यस्व
- योगः
- कर्मसु
- कौशलम्
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