BG 18.1
अर्जुन उवाच
सन्न्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम् ।
त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन ॥
सन्न्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम् ।
त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन ॥
arjuna uvāca
sannyāsasya mahā-bāho tattvam icchāmi veditum
tyāgasya ca hṛṣīkeśa pṛthak keśi-niṣūdana
sannyāsasya mahā-bāho tattvam icchāmi veditum
tyāgasya ca hṛṣīkeśa pṛthak keśi-niṣūdana
Word-for-word meanings
arjunaḥ uvāca — Arjuna said; mahā-bāho — O mighty-armed one; hṛṣīkeśa — O master of the senses; keśi-niṣūdana — O slayer of [the demon] Keśi; icchāmi — I wish; veditum — to know; pṛthak — discriminatively; tattvam — the truth; sannyāsasya — regarding renunciation; ca — and; tyāgasya — regarding relinquishment.
Translation
Arjuna said: O Mighty-Armed, O Master of the senses, O Slayer of Keśi, I wish to know discriminatively the truth regarding renunciation (sannyāsa) and relinquishment (tyāga).