atha tṛtīyōdhyāyaḥ ।
arjuna uvācha ।
jyāyasī chētkarmaṇastē matā buddhirjanārdana
tatkiṃ karmaṇi ghōrē māṃ niyōjayasi kēśava ॥ 1 ॥
vyāmiśrēṇēva vākyēna buddhiṃ mōhayasīva mē ।
tadēkaṃ vada niśchitya yēna śrēyōhamāpnuyām ॥ 2 ॥
śrībhagavānuvācha ।
lōkēsmindvividhā niṣṭhā purā prōktā mayānagha ।
jñānayōgēna sāṅkhyānāṃ karmayōgēna yōginām ॥ 3 ॥
na karmaṇāmanārambhānnaiṣkarmyaṃ puruṣōśnutē ।
na cha saṃnysanādēva siddhiṃ samadhigachChati ॥ 4 ॥
na hi kaśchitkṣaṇamapi jātu tiṣṭhatyakarmakṛt ।
kāryatē hyavaśaḥ karma sarvaḥ prakṛtijairguṇaiḥ ॥ 5 ॥
karmēndriyāṇi saṃyamya ya āstē manasā smaran ।
indriyārthānvimūḍhātmā mithyāchāraḥ sa uchyatē ॥ 6 ॥
yastvindriyāṇi manasā niyamyārabhatērjuna ।
karmēndriyaiḥ karmayōgamasaktaḥ sa viśiṣyatē ॥ 7 ॥
niyataṃ kuru karma tvaṃ karma jyāyō hyakarmaṇaḥ ।
śarīrayātrāpi cha tē na prasiddhyēdakarmaṇaḥ ॥ 8 ॥
yajñārthātkarmaṇōnyatra lōkōyaṃ karmabandhanaḥ ।
tadarthaṃ karma kauntēya muktasaṅgaḥ samāchara ॥ 9 ॥
sahayajñāḥ prajāḥ sṛṣṭvā purōvācha prajāpatiḥ ।
anēna prasaviṣyadhvamēṣa vōstviṣṭakāmadhuk ॥ 10 ॥
dēvānbhāvayatānēna tē dēvā bhāvayantu vaḥ ।
parasparaṃ bhāvayantaḥ śrēyaḥ paramavāpsyatha ॥ 11 ॥
