29 verses
- 2·59विषया विनिवर्तन्तेSense attractions create powerful attachment
- 2·63क्रोधाद्भवति संमोहःThe ego and attachments bind the soul
- 2·72एषा ब्राह्मी स्थितिः पार्थThe yogi transcends all worldly attachments
- 3·9यज्ञार्थात्कर्मणोऽन्यत्रThe world revolves through sacrifice alone
- 3·17यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्याद्Transcending attachment and inaction
- 3·18नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थोThe one who acts without attachment succeeds
- 3·33सदृशं चेष्टते स्वस्याःEven the wise are bound by their nature
- 5·10ब्रह्मण्याधाय कर्माणिThe liberated worker performs action without attachment
- 5·12युक्तः कर्मफलं त्यक्त्वाThe peaceful yogi transcends the ego
- 6·1अनाश्रितः कर्मफलंThe yogi: one who performs duty without attachment
- 6·28युञ्जन्नेवं सदात्मानंThe yogi transcends all karmic bondage
- 12·17यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टिPerfect equanimity and non-attachment
- 13·7इच्छा द्वेषः सुखं दुःखंThe field covered with delusion and attachment
- 13·9इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यम्The unchanging observer of all action
- 13·10असक्तिरनभिष्वङ्गःThe knower exists independent of field
- 14·4सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेयThe gunas bind the eternal Self
- 14·6तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्Rajas is passion, attachment, and craving
- 14·8तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धिSattva binds through knowledge and happiness
- 14·9सत्त्वं सुखे सञ्जयतिRajas binds through attachment and action
- 14·10रजस्तमश्चाभिभूयTamas binds through ignorance and delusion
- 16·15आढ्योऽभिजनवानस्मिThe bondage of the triple gates of hell
- 17·10यातायामं गतरसंThe rajasic food of passion and attachment
- 18·3त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येकेTrue renunciation is freedom from attachment
- 18·7नियतस्य तु संन्यासःAction performed without attachment is sattvic
- 18·9कार्यमित्येव यत्कर्मThe sattvic action performed without attachment
- 18·10न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्मAction performed without attachment is superior
- 18·13पञ्चैतानि महाबाहोThe sattvic agent free from attachment and ego
- 18·15शरीरवाङ्मनोभिर्यत्The tamasic agent bound by ignorance
- 18·52विविक्तसेवी लघ्वाशीThe knowledge that frees from bondage
