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Chapter: 3, Verse: 18

Sanskrit

नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन। न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।

Summary

He has nothing to gain from the performance or non-performance of action; his welfare does not depend on any contribution that an earthly creature can make.