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Bhagavad Gītā 18.1, word by word
BG 18.1
अर्जुन उवाच संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्। त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन
arjuna uvācha sannyāsasya mahā-bāho tattvam ichchhāmi veditum tyāgasya cha hṛiṣhīkeśha pṛithak keśhi-niṣhūdana
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In English
Arjuna asked, "O Mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation.
Translated by Shri Purohit Swami
Arjuna said, "O mighty-armed Hrishikesa, I desire to know the essence or truth of renunciation and abandonment severally, O slayer of Kesi."
Translated by Swami Sivananda
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