Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2 Verse 50
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 2 श्लोक 50

बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते।
तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।



English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
2.50. Whosoever is endowed with determining faculty-he casts off both of these viz., the good action and the bad action.  Therefore strive for Yoga; Yoga is proficiency is action.


English Translation of Commentary  - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
2.50 Buddhiyuktah etc.  Both indicates the mutual exclusion  [of the good and bad actions].  Therefore [strive] for Yoga etc. : Working in that manner alone constitutes the supreme proficiency, by [working] in which manner the good action and the bad action perish.  This is the idea here.


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 2.50Buddhiyukto jahaateeha ubhe sukrita dushkrite;
Tasmaad yogaaya yujyaswa yogah karmasu kaushalam.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 2.50buddhi-yuktaḥ—endowed with wisdom; jahāti—get rid of; iha—in this life; ubhe—both; sukṛita-duṣhkṛite—good and bad deeds; tasmāt—therefore; yogāya—for Yog; yujyasva—strive for; yogaḥ—yog is; karmasu kauśhalam—the art of working skillfully