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Bhagavad Gita 5.11

कायेन मनसा बुद्ध्या केवलैरिन्द्रियैरपि।योगिनः कर्म कुर्वन्ति सङ्गं त्यक्त्वाऽऽत्मशुद्धये॥

kāyena manasā buddhyā kevalairindriyairapi |yoginaḥ karma kurvanti saṅgaṃ tyaktvā''tmaśuddhaye ||

Yogis, having abandoned attachment, perform actions only through the body, mind, intellect, and even the senses, for the purification of the self.

Translation by Swami Sivananda · Public domain in India (translator d. 1963)

The sage performs his action dispassionately, using his body, mind, intellect, and even his senses, always as a means for purification.

Translation by Shri Purohit Swami · Public domain in India (translator d. 1941)

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.

Edition: Common 700-verse recension. Arjuna's opening question in chapter 13, absent from that recension, is kept as 13.0.

Transliteration in IAST, generated from the Devanagari text.

Source: Sanskrit text via gita/gita (Unlicense), from the Gita Supersite, IIT Kanpur. Sanskrit text public domain.

Bhagavad Gita 5.11 · SatsangVidya