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Verse 3.5
Chapter 3 · Karma Yoga · 05

Verse 3.5

Reflect on this shlok

न हि कश्िचत्क्षणमपि जातु तिष्ठत्यकर्मकृत्। कार्यते ह्यवशः कर्म सर्वः प्रकृतिजैर्गुणैः।।3.5।।


Meaning

No one can remain still for even a moment without doing work; for everyone is compelled to act, despite themselves, by the Gunas born of Nature.

Essence

This verse offers a lens for reflection, duty, and a wiser way to live.

A life example

Bring this teaching into one decision today with awareness and compassion.