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Bhagavad Gītā (Kashmirian recension)2.51

2.51
दूरेण ह्यवरं कर्म बुद्धियोगाद्धनञ्जय । बुद्धौ शरणमन्विच्छ कृपणाः फलहेतवः ॥ २-५१ ॥
dūreṇa hyavaraṃ karma buddhiyogāddhanañjaya | buddhau śaraṇamanviccha kṛpaṇāḥ phalahetavaḥ || 2-51 ||
— far inferior is mere action ; — to the yoga of intelligence ; — O Dhanañjaya ; — seek refuge in this intelligence ; — pitiable are those motivated by the fruit

Far inferior is mere action to the yoga of discriminating intelligence, O Dhanañjaya; seek refuge in that intelligence — pitiable are those motivated by the fruit.