Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4, Verse 23

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4, Verse 23 (4.23) means: For the one who is unattached and free, whose mind rests in knowledge, who acts as an offering, all such action dissolves away.

Sanskrit

गतसङ्गस्य मुक्तस्य ज्ञानावस्थितचेतसः। यज्ञायाचरतः कर्म समग्रं प्रविलीयते।।4.23।।

Transliteration

gata-saṅgasya muktasya jñānāvasthita-chetasaḥ yajñāyācharataḥ karma samagraṁ pravilīyate

Translation

For the one who is unattached and free, whose mind rests in knowledge, who acts as an offering, all such action dissolves away.

Hindi

जो अनासक्त और मुक्त है, जिसका मन ज्ञान में स्थिर है, जो यज्ञ की तरह कर्म करता है, उसका सारा कर्म विलीन हो जाता है।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4, Verse 23?

For the one who is unattached and free, whose mind rests in knowledge, who acts as an offering, all such action dissolves away.

Which chapter is verse 4.23 from?

It is verse 23 of Chapter 4 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 42 verses in total.

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