Bhagavad Gita · 18.10
॥
Devanāgarī
न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते ।
त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
na dveṣṭy akuśalaṁ karma kuśale nānuṣajjate |
tyāgī sattva-samāviṣṭo medhāvī chinna-saṁśayaḥ ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
न द्वेष्टिna dveṣṭihe does not hate.
अकुशलम् कर्मakuśalam karmadisagreeable (a-kuśalam) work (karma).
कुशलेkuśaleto the agreeable (kuśale).
न अनुषज्जतेna anuṣajjatehe is not attached.
त्यागीtyāgīone who has renounced (tyāgī).
सत्त्वसमाविष्टःsattva-samāviṣṭaḥone who is established (samāviṣṭaḥ) in goodness (sattva).
मेधावीmedhāvīintelligent.
छिन्नसंशयःchinna-saṁśayaḥone whose doubts (saṁśayaḥ) are cut asunder (chinna).
Translation
“Such a renouncer (tyāgī), established in the mode of goodness, is truly intelligent, and all his doubts are cut asunder. He neither hates disagreeable work nor is attached to agreeable work.”
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