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Bhagavad Gita 5.6

संन्यासस्तु महाबाहो दुःखमाप्तुमयोगतः। योगयुक्तो मुनिर्ब्रह्म नचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।

sannyāsas tu mahā-bāho duḥkham āptum ayogataḥ yoga-yukto munir brahma na chireṇādhigachchhati

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
sanyāsaḥsanyāsaḥrenunciation
tutubut
mahā-bāhomahā-bāhomighty-armed one
duḥkhamduḥkhamdistress
āptumāptumattains
ayogataḥayogataḥwithout karm yog
yoga-yuktaḥyoga-yuktaḥone who is adept in karm yog
muniḥmuniḥa sage
brahmabrahmaBrahman
na chireṇana chireṇaquickly
adhigachchhatiadhigachchhatigoes

But, O mighty-armed Arjuna, renunciation is hard to attain without Yoga; the sage who is in harmony with Yoga quickly goes to Brahman.

परन्तु,  हे महाबाहो ! योग के बिना संन्यास प्राप्त होना कठिन है;  योगयुक्त मननशील पुरुष परमात्मा को शीघ्र ही प्राप्त होता है।।