# Bhagavad Gita 2.40

**Canonical reference:** `gita.2.40`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

नेहाभिक्रमनाशोऽस्ति प्रत्यवायो न विद्यते।
स्वल्पमप्यस्य धर्मस्य त्रायते महतो भयात् ॥

## IAST

nehābhikramanāśo.asti pratyavāyo na vidyate
svalpamapyasya dharmasya trāyate mahato bhayāt

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

no obstacles exist and even a little of this (form of ) piety protects one from great danger.

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