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Bhagavad Gita 4.23

गतसङ्गस्य मुक्तस्य ज्ञानावस्थितचेतसः। यज्ञायाचरतः कर्म समग्रं प्रविलीयते।।

gata-saṅgasya muktasya jñānāvasthita-chetasaḥ yajñāyācharataḥ karma samagraṁ pravilīyate

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
gata-saṅgasyagata-saṅgasyafree from material attachments
muktasyamuktasyaof the liberated
jñāna-avasthitajñāna-avasthitaestablished in divine knowledge
chetasaḥchetasaḥwhose intellect
yajñāyayajñāyaas a sacrifice (to God)
ācharataḥācharataḥperforming
karmakarmaaction
samagramsamagramcompletely
pravilīyatepravilīyateare freed

To one who is devoid of attachment, who is liberated, whose mind is established in knowledge, and who works for the sake of sacrifice (for the sake of God), the whole action is dissolved.

जो आसक्तिरहित और मुक्त है,  जिसका चित्त ज्ञान में स्थित है,  यज्ञ के लिये आचरण करने वाले ऐसे पुरुष के समस्त कर्म लीन हो जाते हैं।।