Yoga through the Perfection of Renunciation and Surrender

Shloka 18.23

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BHAGAVAD GITA · 18.23

नियतं सङ्गरहितमरागद्वेषतः कृतम् | अफलप्रेप्सुना कर्म यत्तत्सात्त्विकमुच्यते ||१८-२३||

Transliteration · pronunciation guide

niyataṃ saṅgarahitamarāgadveṣataḥ kṛtam . aphalaprepsunā karma yattatsāttvikamucyate ||18-23||

English translation

18.23 An action which is ordained, which is free from attachment, and which is done without love or hatred by one who is not desirous of any reward that action is declared to be Sattvic.

Translation: Swami Sivananda · Sources & context

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