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Bhagavad Gita 5.15

नादत्ते कस्यचित्पापं न चैव सुकृतं विभुः। अज्ञानेनावृतं ज्ञानं तेन मुह्यन्ति जन्तवः।।5.15।।

nādatte kasyacitpāpaṃ na caiva sukṛtaṃ vibhuḥ. ajñānenāvṛtaṃ jñānaṃ tena muhyanti jantavaḥ.।5.15।।

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न
not
आदत्ते
takes on / accepts
कस्यचित्
of anyone
पापम्
sin
न
nor
च
and
एव
indeed
सुकृतम्
good deed / merit
विभुः
the all-pervading Lord
अज्ञानेन
by ignorance
आवृतम्
covered / veiled
ज्ञानम्
knowledge
तेन
by that
मुह्यन्ति
are deluded
जन्तवः
living beings

Commentary

15. The Lord takes neither the evil nor even the good deed of any; wisdom is enveloped by un- wisdom ; thereby mortals are deluded.

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

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न
आदत्ते
कस्यचित्
पापम्
न
च
एव
सुकृतम्
विभुः
अज्ञानेन
आवृतम्
ज्ञानम्
तेन
मुह्यन्ति
जन्तवः

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