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Meaning of "Karmayogi"

Word

Karmayogi

Sanskrit

कर्मयोगि

IAST

karmayogi

In General

One who practices Karmayoga ; Karmayogi is fully dedicated to god and consider all fruits of action, good or bad as a gift of god. Karmayogi do selfless work without expecting anything in return. He is free from all kind of doshas like lust ( kama ), anger ( krodha ), greed ( lobha ), delusion ( moha ), pride ( mada ) and envy ( matsarya ).

Veda

Karma is a logical conclusion to Vedic thought. The idea is available in veda samhita, though the exact word is not used. Concept of karma is very much available in Upanishads.

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