तू शास्त्रविधिसे नियत किये हुए कर्तव्यकर्म कर क्योंकि कर्म न करनेकी अपेक्षा कर्म करना श्रेष्ठ है तथा कर्म न करनेसे तेरा शरीरनिर्वाह भी सिद्ध नहीं होगा ॥
— Krishna
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भगवद् गीता · 3.8
अंग्रेज़ी अनुवाद
Do the duty prescribed for you. Action is better than inaction, and even your body cannot be sustained by inaction.
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर टैप करके उसे देखें।
नियतंprescribedकुरुdoकर्मaction, dutyत्वंyouकर्मactionज्यायःbetterहिindeedअकर्मणःthan inactionशरीरयात्राbodily maintenance, livelihoodअपिalso, evenचandतेyourनnotप्रसिद्ध्येत्would be accomplishedअकर्मणःby inaction
शब्दशःprescribed · do · action, duty · you · action · better · indeed · than inaction · bodily maintenance, livelihood · also, even · and · your · not · would be accomplished · by inaction
श्लोक को समझें
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Do your prescribed duty, Krishna says; even keeping the body alive requires action.
Krishna tells Arjuna to do the duty assigned to him. Action is better than sitting idle, and even basic life cannot continue through inaction.
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युद्धभूमि पर · अंग्रेज़ी में
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
Krishna answers the paralysis directly: do the duty that is already yours. This verse turns the argument from fear into action.
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आपके जीवन में · अंग्रेज़ी में
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A son keeps postponing the conversation with his father about selling the farm. Waiting for certainty makes the knot tighter. Sitting down with him this Sunday is the duty in front of him.
Krishna tells Arjuna to do the duty assigned to him. Action is better than sitting idle, and even basic life cannot continue through inaction.
भगवद् गीता 3.8 किसने कहा है?
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "कर्म योग" में।
भगवद् गीता 3.8 किस अध्याय में है?
श्लोक 8 भगवद् गीता के 3वें अध्याय में है — कर्म योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 43 श्लोक हैं।
भगवद् गीता 3.8 आज के जीवन में क्यों प्रासंगिक है?
A son keeps postponing the conversation with his father about selling the farm. Waiting for certainty makes the knot tighter. Sitting down with him this Sunday is the duty in front of him.
Do your prescribed duty, Krishna says; even keeping the body alive requires action.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
Krishna tells Arjuna to do the duty assigned to him. Action is better than sitting idle, and even basic life cannot continue through inaction.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
Krishna answers the paralysis directly: do the duty that is already yours. This verse turns the argument from fear into action.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A son keeps postponing the conversation with his father about selling the farm. Waiting for certainty makes the knot tighter. Sitting down with him this Sunday is the duty in front of him.
“Doing the needed thing beats freezing in fear.”
संबंधित विषय: kurukshetra (95 श्लोक), duty (13 श्लोक)