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कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते
You have the right to act...
A guided meditation on this verse: settle, breathe with its meaning, rest in silence, and carry its essence into your day.
अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः |
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि ||४-३६||
api cedasi pāpebhyaḥ sarvebhyaḥ pāpakṛttamaḥ .
sarvaṃ jñānaplavenaiva vṛjinaṃ santariṣyasi ||4-36||
Krishna reassures Arjuna: "Even if you were the worst wrongdoer of all, the boat of knowledge would carry you safely across all of it."
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अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः |
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि ||४-३६||
api cedasi pāpebhyaḥ sarvebhyaḥ pāpakṛttamaḥ .
sarvaṃ jñānaplavenaiva vṛjinaṃ santariṣyasi ||4-36||
BG 4.36
Settle
However heavy your past, clear seeing carries you across it like a raft over deep water. Step onto the raft.
The essence
Knowledge is the raft across all wrong.
Breathe
You step onto the raft You let the past fall behind
Contemplate
What past are you treating as too heavy to cross?
Take with you
Write of what you would leave on the far shore as you cross.