Chapter 4, Verse 14
न मां कर्माणि लिम्पन्ति न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा। इति मां योऽभिजानाति कर्मभिर्न स बध्यते।।4.14।।
na māṃ karmāṇi limpanti na me karmaphale spṛhā. iti māṃ yo'bhijānāti karmabhir na sa badhyate.4.14.
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- न
- not
- माम्
- me
- कर्माणि
- actions
- लिम्पन्ति
- taint/bind
- न
- not
- मे
- my
- कर्मफले
- in the fruit of action
- स्पृहा
- desire/longing
- इति
- thus
- माम्
- me
- यः
- who
- अभिजानाति
- knows fully/understands
- कर्मभिः
- by actions
- न
- not
- सः
- he
- बध्यते
- is bound
Commentary
14. Actions pollute Me not, nor have I a desire for the fruit of actions. He who knows Me thus is not bound by actions.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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न
माम्
कर्माणि
लिम्पन्ति
न
मे
कर्मफले
स्पृहा
इति
माम्
यः
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कर्मभिः
न
सः
बध्यते
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