तस्मादज्ञानसंभूतं हृत्स्थं ज्ञानासिनाऽऽत्मनः। छित्त्वैनं संशयं योगमातिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ भारत।।4.42।।
tasmād ajñāna-sambhūtaṁ hṛit-sthaṁ jñānāsinātmanaḥ chhittvainaṁ sanśhayaṁ yogam ātiṣhṭhottiṣhṭha bhārata
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Sanskrit to English Translation
A Reading - Rantideb
Why: therefore, cut this doubt born of ignorance in your heart with the sword of knowledge, take refuge in yoga, and arise, the chapter's final, direct instruction to Arjuna specifically.
In life: sometimes the most useful advice really is this blunt, get the clarity you need, and then simply stand up and act.
Teaching: the next time you're stuck in lingering doubt about something important, treat this verse literally, seek out the specific understanding that resolves it, and then physically move, don't wait for the doubt to dissolve on its own.