Chapter2 Shloka50 - Shrimad Bhagvad Gita

Shrimad Bhagvad Gita

Chapter 2 : Sankhya Yoga - The realm of truth

Ch 02 : Sh 50

बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते ।
तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्‌ ॥

Transliteration

buddhi-yukto jahatiha ubhe sukrta-duskrte
tasmad yogaya yujyasva yogah karmasu kausalam

Translation

A man engaged in devotional service rids himself of both good and bad actions even in this life. Therefore strive for yoga, O Arjuna, which is the art of all work.

Purport

Buddhi Yoga: Yoga the art of perfection of actions
In this shloka Bhagvaan Shri Krishna explains the glory of Buddhi Yoga. Bhagvaan said that the perfection in actions can be achieved by establishing the intelligence in Supreme Lord and then performing actions. Doing so purifies his actions and he becomes free of both good and bad reactions of actions