# Bhagavad Gita 4.31

**Canonical reference:** `gita.4.31`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यज्ञशिष्टामृतभुजो यान्ति ब्रह्म सनातनम्।
नायं लोकोऽस्त्ययज्ञस्य कुतोऽन्यः कुरुसत्तम ॥

## IAST

yajñaśiṣṭāmṛtabhujo yānti brahma sanātanam
nāyaṃ loko.astyayajñasya kuto.anyaḥ kurusattama

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

Those who eat the nectar-like leavings of the sacrifice repair to the eternal Brahman. This world is not for those who perform no sacrifice, whence (then) the other, O best of the Kauravas!

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