# Bhagavad Gita 5.1

**Canonical reference:** `gita.5.1`  
**Speaker:** Arjuna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अर्जुन उवाच।
संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।
यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्चितम् ॥

## IAST

arjuna uvāca
saṃnyāsaṃ karmaṇāṃ kṛṣṇa punaryogaṃ ca śaṃsasi
yacchreya etayorekaṃ tanme brūhi suniścitam

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

O Kṛṣṇa ! you praise renunciation of actions and also the pursuit (of them). Tell me determinately which one of these two is superior.

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