Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 9
Chapter 18
Verse 10 of 78
Verse 11
Verse 18.10
न द्वेष्ट¬कुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते। त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः ॥18.10॥
18.10 na dveṣṭy akuśalaṃ karma kuśale nānuṣajjate tyāgī sattvasamāviṣṭo medhāvī chinnasaṃśayaḥ
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

He does not hate disagreeable action (karma), nor is he attached to agreeable action; The abandoner (tyāgī), pervaded by goodness (sattva), intelligent, with his doubts severed.

Stoller MillerLiterary

He does not disdain unskilled action nor cling to skilled action; in his lucidity the relinquisher is wise and his doubts are cut away.

ZaehnerJesuit

(10) The self-surrendered man, suffused with Goodness, wise, whose [every] doubt is cut away, hates not his uncongenial work nor cleaves to the congenial,

GambhiranandaAdvaita

18.10 The man of renunciation who has become imbued with sattva, who is wise and freed from doubts, does not hate unbefitting action, nor does he become attached to befitting activity.

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

18.10 One who has abandoned, who is imbued with Sattva, who is wise, whose doubts have been dispelled --- such a person hates not disagreeable acts nor clings to agreeable ones.

SivanandaVedanta

18.10 The man of renunciation, pervaded by purity, intelligent, and with his doubts cut asunder, does not hate a disagreeable work nor is he attached to an agreeable one.

Commentaries

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Sanskrit Original
Verse 9
Chapter 18
Verse 10 of 78
Verse 11