Mokṣa-Sannyāsa Yoga · Verse 57

यच्छ्वेतव्यं यच्छ्वेतव्यं यच्छ्वेतव्यं यच्छ्वेतव्यं | यच्छ्वेतव्यं यच्छ्वेतव्यं यच्छ्वेतव्यं यच्छ्वेतव्यं

yat karoṣi yad aśnāsi yaj juhoṣi dadāsi yat | yat tapasyasi kaunteya tat kuruṣva mad-arpaṇam

What you do, what you eat, what you sacrifice, what you give, the austerity you practice — oh Kuntīya, that do as an offering to Me.

Synthesis of karma-yoga. Every daily act converted into yajña:

  • Yat karoṣi — what you do
  • Yad aśnāsi — what you eat
  • Yat juhoṣi — what you sacrifice
  • Dadāsi yat — what you give
  • Yat tapasyasi — the austerity you practice

Tat kuruṣva mad-arpaṇam — do that as an offering to Me. This is the yoga of offered action — karma-yoga in its simplest and highest form.