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Bhagavad Gita 2.23

नैनं छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि नैनं दहति पावकः। न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः।।2.23।।

nainaṃ chindanti śastrāṇi nainaṃ dahati pāvakaḥ. na cainaṃ kledayantyāpo na śoṣayati mārutaḥ..2.23..

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न
not
एनम्
this (the soul/self)
छिन्दन्ति
cut, pierce
शस्त्राणि
weapons
न
not
एनम्
this (the soul/self)
दहति
burns
पावकः
fire
न
not
च
and
एनम्
this (the soul/self)
क्लेदयन्ति
wet, moisten
आपः
waters
न
not
शोषयति
dries, withers
मारुतः
wind

Commentary

23. Him weapons cut not. Him fire burns not, and Him water wets not ; Him wind dries not.

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

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न
एनम्
छिन्दन्ति
शस्त्राणि
न
एनम्
दहति
पावकः
न
च
एनम्
क्लेदयन्ति
आपः
न
शोषयति
मारुतः

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