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Chapter 18 · Verse 60The Yoga of Liberation and Renunciation

Bhagavad Gita 18.60

BG 18.60 — Chapter 18 (The Yoga of Liberation and Renunciation), Verse 60, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

स्वभावजेन कौन्तेय निबद्धः स्वेन कर्मणा | कर्तुं नेच्छसि यन्मोहात्करिष्यस्यवशोपि तत् ||१८-६०||

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svabhāvajena kaunteya nibaddhaḥ svena karmaṇā . kartuṃ necchasi yanmohātkariṣyasyavaśopi tat ||18-60||

Roman: svabhavajena kaunteya nibaddhah svena karmana . kartum necchasi yanmohatkarishyasyavashopi tat

O Arjuna, bound by thy own Karma (action) born of thy own nature, that which from delusion thou wishest not to do, even that thou shalt do helplessly.