Geetanjali

Bhagavad Geeta 3.13

Sanskrit

यज्ञशिष्टाशिनः सन्तो मुच्यन्ते सर्वकिल्बिषैः। भुञ्जते ते त्वघं पापा ये पचन्त्यात्मकारणात्।।3.13।।

yajña-śhiṣhṭāśhinaḥ santo muchyante sarva-kilbiṣhaiḥ bhuñjate te tvaghaṁ pāpā ye pachantyātma-kāraṇāt

Meaning

Share the fruits of your work generously with others; self-serving actions breed negative consequences, while contributing to collective good purifies intent and outcome.

Translation

By partaking in the remnants of sacrifices, they become freed from all sins. But those who are unholy and cook for themselves incur sin.

Related Topics

This verse relates to the following principles from the Bhagavad Geeta: