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Bhakti Yoga · The Yoga of Devotion
Bhagavad Gita 12.16
Sanskrit
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः । सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः ॥12.16॥
Transliteration
anapekṣaḥ śucirdakṣa udāsīno gatavyathaḥ | sarvārambhaparityāgī yo madbhaktaḥ sa me priyaḥ ‖12.16‖
Meaning
“One who is free from wants, pure, capable, impartial, untroubled, renouncing all undertakings, that devotee of Mine is dear to Me.”
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