Chapter 18 Verse 23 of 78

• niyataḿ sańga-rahitam
• arāga-dveṣataḥ kṛtam
• aphala-prepsunā karma
• yat tat sāttvikam ucyate

Translation

That action which is regulated and which is performed without attachment, without love or hatred, and without desire for fruitive results is said to be in the mode of goodness.

Synonyms

• niyatam

  regulated

• sa

  sań

• rahitam

  without attachment

• dveṣataḥ

  without love or hatred

• kṛtam

  done

• prepsunā

  by one without desire for fruitive result

• karma

  action

• yat

  which

• tat

  that

• sāttvikam

  in the mode of goodness

• ucyate

  is called.

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