Chapter 2
Yoga of Knowledge

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Verse 41

vyavasāyātmikā buddhiḥ
ekeha kurunandana
bahuśākhā hyanantāśca
buddhayo'vyavasāyinām

Verse 42

yāmimāṁ puṣpitāṁ vācam
pravadantyavipaścitaḥ
vedavādaratāḥ pārtha
nānyadastīti vādinaḥ

Verse 43

kāmātmānaḥ svargaparāḥ
janmakarmaphalapradām
kriyāviśeṣabahulām
bhogaiśvaryagatiṁ prati

Verse 44

bhogaiśvaryaprasaktānām
tayā'pahṛtacetasām
vyavasāyātmikā buddhiḥ
samādhau na vidhīyate

Verse 45

traiguṇyaviṣayā vedāḥ
nistraiguṇyo bhavārjuna
nirdvandvo nityasattvasthaḥ
niryogakṣema ātmavān

Verse 46

yāvānartha udapāne
sarvataḥ samplutodake
tāvānsarveṣu vedeṣu
brāhmaṇasya vijānataḥ

Verse 47

karmaṇyevādhikāraste
mā phaleṣu kadācana
mā karmaphalaheturbhūḥ
mā te saṅgo'stvakarmaṇi

Verse 48

yogasthaḥ kuru karmāṇi
saṅgaṁ tyaktvā dhanañjaya
siddhyasiddhyoḥ samo bhūtvā
samatvaṁ yoga ucyate

Verse 49

dūreṇa hyavaraṁ karma
buddhiyogāddhanañjaya
buddhau śaraṇamanviccha
kṛpaṇāḥ phalahetavaḥ

Verse 50

buddhiyukto jahātīha
ubhe sukṛtaduṣkṛte
tasmādyogāya yujyasva
yogaḥ karmasu kauśalam