Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 18, verse 4 · Krishna
Bhagavad Gita 18.4 · Nishchayam Shrinu Me
निश्चयं शृणु मे तत्र त्यागे भरतसत्तम ।
त्यागो हि पुरुषव्याघ्र त्रिविधः संप्रकीर्तितः ॥
niścayaṃ śṛṇu me tatra tyāge bharatasattama |
tyāgo hi puruṣavyāghra trividhaḥ saṃprakīrtitaḥ ||
Translation
Hear my conclusion about relinquishment, best of the Bharatas. Relinquishment, tiger among men, is declared to be of three kinds.
Context
Spoken by Krishna in chapter 18, Moksha Sannyasa Yoga — “Liberation through Renunciation”, which has 78 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 18.4 mean?
Hear my conclusion about relinquishment, best of the Bharatas. Relinquishment, tiger among men, is declared to be of three kinds.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 18.4?
Krishna, speaking to Arjuna, in chapter 18, Moksha Sannyasa Yoga (Liberation through Renunciation).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.