Learn·Chapter 12 · The yoga of devotion·Verse 11 of 20

Bhagavad Gītā 12.11, word by word

अथैतदप्यशक्तोऽसि कर्तुं मद्योगमाश्रितः।सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं ततः कुरु यतात्मवान्

athaitad apy aśhakto ’si kartuṁ mad-yogam āśhritaḥ sarva-karma-phala-tyāgaṁ tataḥ kuru yatātmavān

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In English

And if thou art too weak to do even this, then seek refuge in union with Me, and with perfect self-control renounce the fruits of thy actions.

Translated by Shri Purohit Swami

If you are unable to do even this, then, resort to union with Me and renounce the fruits of all actions with self-control.

Translated by Swami Sivananda

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