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Chapter 12, Verse 17

यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न काङ्क्षति। शुभाशुभपरित्यागी भक्ितमान्यः स मे प्रियः।।12.17।।

yo na hṛṣyati na dveṣṭi na śocati na kāṅkṣati. śubhāśubhaparityāgī bhaktimān yaḥ sa me priyaḥ..12.17..

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यः
who (nominative singular, relative pronoun)
न हृष्यति
does not rejoice
न द्वेष्टि
does not hate
न शोचति
does not grieve
न काङ्क्षति
does not desire
शुभाशुभपरित्यागी
one who has renounced (both) the auspicious and inauspicious
भक्तिमान्
possessed of devotion
यः
who (nominative singular, relative pronoun, resuming subject)
सः
he
मे
to me
प्रियः
is dear

Commentary

17, He who neither rejoices, nor hates, nor grieves, nor desires, renouncing good and evil, he who is full of devotion is dear to Me.

Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain

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यः
न हृष्यति
न द्वेष्टि
न शोचति
न काङ्क्षति
शुभाशुभपरित्यागी
भक्तिमान्
यः
सः
मे
प्रियः

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