Chapter 14, Verse 25
मानापमानयोस्तुल्यस्तुल्यो मित्रारिपक्षयोः। सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीतः स उच्यते।।14.25।।
mānāpamānayostulyastulyo mitrāripakṣayoḥ. sarvārambhaparityāgī guṇātītaḥ sa ucyate.14.25.
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- मानापमानयोः
- in honor and dishonor
- तुल्यः
- equal, indifferent
- तुल्यः
- equal, the same
- मित्रारिपक्षयोः
- toward the sides of friend and enemy
- सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी
- one who has renounced all undertakings (initiatives driven by desire)
- गुणातीतः
- one who has transcended the (three) guṇas
- सः
- he
- उच्यते
- is called/said (to be)
Commentary
25. The same in honour and disgrace, the same towards friends and enemies> abandoning all undertakings,— he is said to have crossed beyond the guwas.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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मानापमानयोः
तुल्यः
तुल्यः
मित्रारिपक्षयोः
सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी
गुणातीतः
सः
उच्यते
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