अकर्मणश्च बोद्धव्यं गहना कर्मणो गतिः ॥
कर्मका तत्त्व भी जानना चाहिये और अकर्मका तत्त्व भी जानना चाहिये तथा विकर्मका तत्त्व भी जानना चाहिये क्योंकि कर्मकी गति गहन है ॥
एक प्रश्न · चिंतनशील भाव · गहरे अर्थ वाला
“Action cannot be judged quickly; its true pattern is subtle.”
कर्मका तत्त्व भी जानना चाहिये और अकर्मका तत्त्व भी जानना चाहिये तथा विकर्मका तत्त्व भी जानना चाहिये क्योंकि कर्मकी गति गहन है ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर जाकर उसे देखें।
शब्दशःof action · indeed · also · must be understood · must be understood · and · of forbidden action · of inaction · and · must be understood · deep, hard to grasp · of action · movement, course
You must understand action, wrong action, and inaction, because the way action works is subtle and difficult to see.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "ज्ञान कर्म संन्यास योग" में।
श्लोक 17 भगवद् गीता के 4वें अध्याय में है — ज्ञान कर्म संन्यास योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 42 श्लोक हैं।
You are about to send the message, sign the form, or walk away — and every option feels morally tangled. This verse says the first task is to see clearly, not rush blindly.
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It shifts the mind from automatic reaction to careful discrimination before acting.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
You must understand action, wrong action, and inaction, because the way action works is subtle and difficult to see.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On the battlefield of Kurukshetra, Arjuna is still frozen, and Krishna is explaining why moral action is not simple. After saying even wise people are confused about action and inaction, Krishna adds that all three must be understood before Arjuna can move rightly.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
You are about to send the message, sign the form, or walk away — and every option feels morally tangled. This verse says the first task is to see clearly, not rush blindly.
“Not every doing is obvious. Clear seeing helps you avoid confusion and act wisely.”