Chapter 18 · Liberation Through Renunciation
Verse 12
Sanskrit Text — Chapter 18, Verse 12
अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम्।भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित्।।18.12।।
Transliteration (IAST)
aniṣhṭam iṣhṭaṁ miśhraṁ cha tri-vidhaṁ karmaṇaḥ phalam bhavaty atyāgināṁ pretya na tu sannyāsināṁ kvachit
Translation
Undesirable, desirable, and mixed—thus, threefold is the fruit of work that accrues after death to those who have not renounced; but to those who have renounced, none accrues whatsoever.— Swami AdidevanandaFeatured
Have questions about this verse?
Ask VedIQ for deeper insights, contextual explanations, or connections to your life situation.
Ask VedIQ about 18.12