Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3 Verse 28
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 3 श्लोक 28

तत्त्ववित्तु महाबाहो गुणकर्मविभागयोः।
गुणा गुणेषु वर्तन्त इति मत्वा न सज्जते।।3.28।।



English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
3.28. But, O mighty-armed one, the knower of the real nature of the divisions of the Strands and of their [respective] divisions of  work,  realises :  The Strands are at their [respective] purposes  And hence he is not attached.


English Translation of Commentary  - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
3.28 Tattvavit  tu etc.   On the other hand, the  knower of  the real  nature of divisions of the Strands and of their  actions,  sets himself  free by viewing  The Prakrti acts;  what  comes to men ?							
 The ignorant men have been described as being attached to action (above III,  26).  That  attachment [of theirs,  the Lord]  demonstrates :


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 3.28Tattwavittu mahaabaaho gunakarma vibhaagayoh;
Gunaa guneshu vartanta iti matwaa na sajjate.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 3.28tattva-vit—the knower of the Truth; tu—but; mahā-bāho—mighty-armed one; guṇa-karma—from guṇas and karma; vibhāgayoḥ—distinguish; guṇāḥ—modes of material nature in the shape of the senses, mind, etc; guṇeṣhu—modes of material nature in the shape of objects of perception; vartante—are engaged; iti—thus; matvā—knowing; na—never; sajjate—becomes attached