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Chapter 4: Transcendental Knowledge

Bg 4.41
TEXT 41
yoga-sannyasta-karmanam
jnana-sanchinna-samsayam
atmavantam na karmani
nibadhnanti dhananjaya
SYNONYMS
yoga—devotional service in karma-yoga; sannyasta—renounced; karmanam—of the performers; jnana—knowledge; sanchinna—cut by the advancement of knowledge; samsayam—doubts; atma-vantam—situated in the self; na—never; karmani—work; nibadhnanti—do bind up; dhananjaya—O conquerer of riches.
TRANSLATION
Therefore, one who has renounced the fruits of his action, whose doubts are destroyed by transcendental knowledge, and who is situated firmly in the self, is not bound by works, O conqueror of riches.
PURPORT
One who follows the instruction of the Gita, as it is imparted by the Lord, the Personality of Godhead Himself, becomes free from all doubts by the grace of transcendental knowledge. He, as a part and parcel of the Lord, in full Krsna consciousness, is already established in self-knowledge. As such, he is undoubtedly above bondage to action.

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