📕 Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 3 — Karma Yoga

Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 3 43 Shlokas · Complete Chapter

📖 Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 3 — Karma Yoga

The glory of selfless action — action is better than inaction. The conduct of great souls sets an example for others to follow.

All 43 Shlokas

3.1 — Jyayasi Chet Karmanaste

3.2 — Vyamishrena Iva Vakyena

3.3 — Loke'smin Dvividha Nishtha

3.4 — Na Karmanam Anarambhat

3.5 — Na Hi Kashchit Kshanam Api

3.6 — Karmendriyani Samyamya

3.7 — Yastvindriyani Manasa

3.8 — Niyatam Kuru Karma Tvam

3.9 — Yajnarthat Karmano'nyatra

3.10 — Sahayajnah Prajah Srishtva

3.11 — Devan Bhavayatanena

3.12 — Ishtan Bhogan Hi Vo Devah

3.13 — Yajna Shishtashinah Santo

3.14 — Annad Bhavanti Bhutani

3.15 — Karma Brahmodbhavam Viddhi

3.16 — Evam Pravartitam Chakram

3.17 — Yastvataratir Eva Syat

3.18 — Naiva Tasya Kritenarthah

3.19 — Tasmad Asaktah Satatam

3.20 — Karmanaiva Hi Samsiddhim

3.21 — Yad Yad Acharati Shreshthah

3.22 — Na Me Parthasti Kartavyam

3.23 — Yadi Hyaham Na Varteyam

3.24 — Utsideyur Ime Lokah

3.25 — Saktah Karmanyavidvamsah

3.26 — Na Buddhibhedam Janayet

3.27 — Prakriteh Kriyamanani

3.28 — Tattvavit Tu Mahabaho

3.29 — Prakritergunasammuddhah

3.30 — Mayi Sarvani Karmani

3.31 — Ye Me Matam Idam Nityam

3.32 — Ye Tvetad Abhyasuyantah

3.33 — Sadrisham Cheshtate Svasyah

3.34 — Indriyasye Indriyasyarthe

3.35 — Shreyaan Svadharmo Vigunah

3.36 — Atha Kena Prayukto'yam

3.37 — Kama Esha Krodha Esha

3.38 — Dhumenavriyate Vahnih

3.39 — Avritam Jnanam Etena

3.40 — Indriyani Mano Buddhih

3.41 — Tasmat Tvam Indriyanyaadau

3.42 — Indriyani Paranyahuh

3.43 — Evam Buddheh Param Buddhva