ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 3, Slok 9
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ಯಜ್ಞಾರ್ಥಾತ್ಕರ್ಮಣೋಽನ್ಯತ್ರ ಲೋಕೋಽಯಂ ಕರ್ಮಬನ್ಧನಃ | ತದರ್ಥಂ ಕರ್ಮ ಕೌನ್ತೇಯ ಮುಕ್ತಸಙ್ಗಃ ಸಮಾಚರ ||೩-೯||
Transliteration
yajñārthātkarmaṇo.anyatra loko.ayaṃ karmabandhanaḥ . tadarthaṃ karma kaunteya muktasaṅgaḥ samācara ||3-9||
Meanings
3.9 This world is held in the bondage of work only when work is not performed as sacrifice. O Arjuna, you must perform work to this end, free from attachment. - Adi