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Bhagavad Gita 3.26

न बुद्धिभेदं जनयेदज्ञानां कर्मसङ्गिनाम्। जोषयेत्सर्वकर्माणि विद्वान् युक्तः समाचरन्।।3.26।।

na buddhibhedaṃ janayedajñānāṃ karmasaṅginām. joṣayetsarvakarmāṇi vidvān yuktaḥ samācaran.।3.26।।

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न
not
बुद्धिभेदम्
confusion/disruption of understanding
जनयेत्
should cause/generate
अज्ञानाम्
of the ignorant (people)
कर्मसङ्गिनाम्
who are attached to action
जोषयेत्
should engage/encourage (them) to perform
सर्वकर्माणि
all actions
विद्वान्
the wise one (who knows)
युक्तः
disciplined/united (in yoga)
समाचरन्
himself performing (properly)

Commentary

26. Let no wise man cause unsettlement in the minds of the ignorant who are attached to action ; he should make them do all actions, him- self fulfilling them with devotion.

Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain

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न
बुद्धिभेदम्
जनयेत्
अज्ञानाम्
कर्मसङ्गिनाम्
जोषयेत्
सर्वकर्माणि
विद्वान्
युक्तः
समाचरन्

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