Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 6/Verse 1

श्रीभगवानुवाच

अनाश्रितः कर्मफलं कार्यं कर्म करोति यः ।

स संन्यासी च योगी च न निरग्निर्न चाक्रियः ॥६- १॥

śrībhagavānuvāca
anāśritaḥ karmaphalaṃ kāryaṃ karma karoti yaḥ ।
sa saṃnyāsī ca yogī ca na niragnirna cākriyaḥ ॥6- 1॥

The Blessed Lord said, one who does action to be done not depending on the fruit of action is an ascetic and yogin not without fire nor without neglecting duty.


śrībhagavān (neuter, nominative, singular) = the Blessed Lord

uvāca (past tense, 3rd person, singular) = one said

anāśritas (past passive participle, masculine, nominative, singular) = not depending on 

karmaphalam (karma + phalam) (neuter, accusative, singular) = fruit of action 

kāryam (gerundive, masculine, accusative, singular) = to be done  

karma (neuter, accusative, singular) = action

karoti (present tense, 3rd person, singular) = one does 

yas (pronoun, 3rd person, masculine, nominative, singular) = who

sas (pronoun, 3rd person, masculine, nominative, singular) = one

saṃnyāsī (masculine, nominative, singular) = ascetic 

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and

yogī (masculine, nominative, singular) = yogin

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and

na (adverb) (indeclinable) = not

niragnis (masculine, nominative, singular) = without fire

na (adverb) (indeclinable) = not

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) =and 

akriyas (masculine, nominative, singular) = without neglecting duty