Tyāga & Sannyāsa — Renunciation

17 verses

1. 2·51कर्मजं बुद्धियुक्ता हिRenunciation of results leads to lasting peace
2. 2·53श्रुतिविप्रतिपन्ना तेThe wise abandon all selfish motives
3. 3·6कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्यThe futility of mere external renunciation
4. 4·41योगसंन्यस्तकर्माणंPerfect renunciation through cutting doubt
5. 5·1संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्णArjuna asks about renunciation versus action
6. 5·3ज्ञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासीSannyasa without action is difficult to sustain
7. 5·11कायेन मनसा बुद्ध्याThe yogi renounces fruits through equanimity
8. 6·2यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्Sannyasa and yoga are not merely external
9. 16·20आसुरीं योनिमापन्नाThose who abandon the scriptural path perish
10. 18·1संन्यासस्य महाबाहोArjuna asks the nature of renunciation
11. 18·2काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासंThe renunciation of selfish action
12. 18·3त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येकेTrue renunciation is freedom from attachment
13. 18·4निश्चयं शृणु मे तत्रSome wrongly renounce all action
14. 18·6एतान्यपि तु कर्माणिTrue renunciation means freedom from ego
15. 18·7नियतस्य तु संन्यासःAction performed without attachment is sattvic
16. 18·66सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्यThe supreme secret: abandon all dharmas
17. 18·67इदं ते नातपस्कायAbandon all dharmas, seek refuge in me