Geeta Marg · 11.33
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तस्मात्त्वमुत्तिष्ठ यशो लभस्व जित्वा शत्रून् भुङ्क्ष्व राज्यं समृद्धम्। मयैवैते निहताः पूर्वमेव निमित्तमात्रं भव सव्यसाचिन्॥
What does Bhagavad Gita 11.33 mean?
Therefore arise and attain glory! Conquer your enemies and enjoy a prosperous kingdom. These have already been slain by Me; you become merely an instrument.
How can I apply Gita 11.33 in daily life?
This verse inspires us to act, but without ego. When we understand that it is God alone who is the doer, we neither grow proud of our successes nor break down over our failures.
Krishna's teaching
Krishna teaches: do your very best, but hand over the burden of doership to God.
Affirmation
I do not regard myself as the sole doer of my actions; rather, I regard the Supreme as the ultimate doer of all things. Becoming an instrument in His hands, I carry out my duty with complete sincerity and surrender, and I offer the outcome to Him.
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