Bhagavad Geeta 18.30
Sanskrit
प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च कार्याकार्ये भयाभये।बन्धं मोक्षं च या वेत्ति बुद्धिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.30।।
pravṛittiṁ cha nivṛittiṁ cha kāryākārye bhayābhaye bandhaṁ mokṣhaṁ cha yā vetti buddhiḥ sā pārtha sāttvikī
Meaning
True leadership wisdom lies in discerning what deserves your effort from what doesn't, understanding consequences clearly, and acting with clarity rather than confusion or fear.
Translation
O Partha, that intellect is born of sattva which understands action and withdrawal, duty and what is not duty, the sources of fear and fearlessness, as well as bondage and freedom.
Related Topics
This verse relates to the following principles from the Bhagavad Geeta: