Where does the path of selfless action lead? Krishna answers: the wise, having renounced the fruits of action, free themselves from the bondage of birth and reach the state that is anamayam — entirely free from sorrow.
Anamayam padam — the place beyond affliction. This is not a temporary heaven where merit runs out and you fall back. This is the state from which there is no return, where the cycle of birth and death simply ends. Krishna names the ultimate fruit of fruitless action: liberation itself.
The journey sketched here is quiet and steady. Act. Release the result. And, step by step, the chains of repeated birth loosen and fall away. No dramatic leap is needed — just a sustained, faithful practice of letting go.