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यदाक्षैश्चरितान्ध्यायन् कर्माण्याचिनुते ऽसकृत् ।
सति कर्मण्यविद्यायां बन्धः कर्मण्यनात्मनः ॥ ७८ ॥

yadaksais caritan dhyayan

karmany acinute 'sakrt

sati karmany avidyayam

bandhah karmany anatmanah

yada-when; aksaih-by the senses; caritan-pleasures enjoyed; dhyayan-thinking of; karmani-activities; acinute-performs; asakrt-always; sati karmani-when material affairs continue; avidyayam-under illusion; bandhah-bondage; karmani-in activity; anatmanah-of the material body.