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Chapter 3, Verse 22

न मे पार्थास्ति कर्तव्यं त्रिषु लोकेषु किञ्चन। नानवाप्तमवाप्तव्यं वर्त एव च कर्मणि।।3.22।।

na me pārthāsti kartavyaṃ triṣu lokeṣu kiñcana। nānavāptamavāptavyaṃ varta eva ca karmaṇi।।3.22।।

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not
मे
for me (by me)
पार्थ
O Partha (Arjuna, son of Pritha)
अस्ति
there is
कर्तव्यम्
anything to be done (duty)
त्रिषु
in the three
लोकेषु
worlds
किञ्चन
anything at all
not
अनवाप्तम्
unobtained (unattained)
अवाप्तव्यम्
to be obtained (attainable)
वर्ते
I remain/engage
एव
indeed (certainly)
and
कर्मणि
in action

Commentary

22. I have nothing whatsoever to achieve in the three worlds, 0 son of Pritha, nor is there any- thing unattained that should be attained ; yet I engage in action.

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

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मे
पार्थ
अस्ति
कर्तव्यम्
त्रिषु
लोकेषु
किञ्चन
अनवाप्तम्
अवाप्तव्यम्
वर्ते
एव
कर्मणि

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