BG 6.38

कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति ।
अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि ॥
kaccin nobhaya-vibhraṣṭaś chinnābhram iva naśyati
apratiṣṭho mahā-bāho vimūḍho brahmaṇaḥ pathi

Word-for-word meanings

mahā-bāho — O Mighty-Armed Kṛṣṇa;  kaccit na — is it not [the case that];  vibhraṣṭaḥ — the person who has fallen;  ubhaya — [from] both [yoga and karma];  apratiṣṭhaḥ — who is without any support;  vimūḍhaḥ — [and] who is deluded;  pathi — on the path;  brahmaṇaḥ — of Brahman;  naśyati — perishes;  abhram iva — like a cloud;  chinna — [that is] scattered.

Translation

O Mighty-Armed, is it not the case that a person who has fallen from both yoga and karma, who is without any support and deluded on the path of Brahman, perishes like a scattered cloud?

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