CHAPTER FIVE
Karma-yoga – Action in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness
TEXT 1
अर्जुन उवाच । 
 संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि । 
 यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्चितम् ॥१॥
arjuna uvāca  
 sannyāsaṁ karmaṇāṁ kṛṣṇa  
 punar yogaṁ ca śaṁsasi  
 yac chreya etayor ekaṁ  
 tan me brūhi suniścitam
arjunaḥ uvāca —Arjuna said;  sannyāsam —renunciation;  karmaṇām —of all activities;  kṛṣṇa —O Kṛṣṇa;  punaḥ —again;  yogam —devotional service;  ca —also;  śaṁsasi —You are praising;  yat —which;  śreyaḥ —is beneficial;  etayoḥ —of these two;  ekam —one;  tat —that;  me —unto me;  brūhi —please tell;  suniścitam —definitely.
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