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Verse 5·10

The liberated worker performs action without attachment

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Verse

ब्रह्मण्याधाय कर्माणि संगं त्यक्त्वा करोति यः ।लिप्यते न स पापेन पद्मपत्रमिवाम्भसा ॥

He who, having abandoned attachment, acts reposing (or founding) his works on the Brahman, is not stained by sin even as water clings not to the lotus leaf.

Gītā 5·10

From The Experiential Architecture · After Sri Aurobindo’s Essays on the Gita · incarnateword.in