BG 18.2
श्रीभगवानुवाच
काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं सन्न्यासं कवयो विदुः ।
सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणाः ॥
काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं सन्न्यासं कवयो विदुः ।
सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणाः ॥
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
kāmyānāṁ karmaṇāṁ nyāsaṁ sannyāsaṁ kavayo viduḥ
sarva-karma-phala-tyāgaṁ prāhus tyāgaṁ vicakṣaṇāḥ
kāmyānāṁ karmaṇāṁ nyāsaṁ sannyāsaṁ kavayo viduḥ
sarva-karma-phala-tyāgaṁ prāhus tyāgaṁ vicakṣaṇāḥ
Word-for-word meanings
śrī-bhagavān uvāca — Śrī Bhagavān said; vicakṣaṇāḥ — enlightened; kavayaḥ — sages; viduḥ — recognize; nyāsam — the abandonment; kāmyānām karmaṇām — of all fruitive actions; sannyāsam — as sannyāsa; prāhuḥ — [whereas] they describe; tyāgam — the renunciation; phala — [of] the fruits; sarva — [of] all; karma — actions; tyāgam — as tyāga.
Translation
Śrī Bhagavān said: Enlightened sages recognize the abandonment of all fruitive actions as sannyāsa, whereas they describe the renunciation of the fruits of all actions as tyāga.