Chapter 13, Verse 9
असक्ितरनभिष्वङ्गः पुत्रदारगृहादिषु। नित्यं च समचित्तत्वमिष्टानिष्टोपपत्तिषु।।13.10।।
asaktir anabhiṣvaṅgaḥ putradāragṛhādiṣu . nityaṃ ca samacittatvam iṣṭāniṣṭopapattiṣu.. 13.10..
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- असक्तिः
- non-attachment (lack of clinging)
- अनभिष्वङ्गः
- absence of excessive fondness/entanglement
- पुत्रदारगृहादिषु
- with respect to son, wife, house, and so forth
- नित्यं
- constantly, always
- च
- and
- समचित्तत्वम्
- even-mindedness, equanimity of mind
- इष्टानिष्टोपपत्तिषु
- upon the occurrence of desirable and undesirable events
Commentary
9. Unattach merit, absence of affection for son, wife, home and the like, and constant equani* mity on the attainment of the desirable and the undesirable ;
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain (verses 7-11 discussed as one combined teaching in the source)
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असक्तिः
अनभिष्वङ्गः
पुत्रदारगृहादिषु
नित्यं
च
समचित्तत्वम्
इष्टानिष्टोपपत्तिषु
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