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Chapter 14, Verse 24

समदुःखसुखः स्वस्थः समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः। तुल्यप्रियाप्रियो धीरस्तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः।।14.24।।

samaduḥkhasukhaḥ svasthaḥ samaloṣṭāśmakāñcanaḥ। tulyapriyāpriyo dhīrastulyanindātmasaṃstutiḥ।।14.24।।

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sama-duḥkha-sukhaḥ
one to whom pain and pleasure are equal
svasthaḥ
self-abiding; established in the Self
sama-loṣṭa-aśma-kāñcanaḥ
one to whom a clod, a stone, and gold are equal
tulya-priya-apriyaḥ
one to whom the dear and the unpleasant are the same
dhīraḥ
wise; steadfast (one)
tulya-nindā-ātma-saṁstutiḥ
one to whom blame and self-praise are equal

Commentary

24. He to whom pain and pleasure are alike, who dwells in the Self, to whom a clod of earth and stone and gold are alike, to whom the dear and the undear are alike, who is a man of wisdom, to whom censure and praise are same ;

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

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sama-duḥkha-sukhaḥ
svasthaḥ
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tulya-priya-apriyaḥ
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