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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3 Verse 18

भगवद् गीता अध्याय 3 श्लोक 18

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

English Translation - Swami Gambirananda

3.18 For him there is no concern here at all with performing action; nor any (concern) with nonperformance. Moreover, for him there is no dependence on any object to serve any purpose.

English Translation - Swami Sivananda

3.18 For him there is no interest whatever in what is done or what is not done; nor does he depend on any being for any object.

English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

3.18. No purpose is served for him by what he has done or by what he has not done. For him there is hardly any dependenc on any purpose among all beings.

Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 3.18

Naiva tasya kritenaartho naakriteneha kashchana; Na chaasya sarvabhooteshu kashchidartha vyapaashrayah.

Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 3.18

na—not; eva—indeed; tasya—his; kṛitena—by discharge of duty; arthaḥ—gain; na—not; akṛitena—without discharge of duty; iha—here; kaśhchana—whatsoever; na—never; cha—and; asya—of that person; sarva-bhūteṣhu—among all living beings; kaśhchit—any; artha—necessity; vyapāśhrayaḥ—to depend upon