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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 12, Verse 16 (12.16) means: The one who wants nothing, who is pure, capable, unbiased, and untroubled, who has given up every self-serving venture, such a devotee is dear to me.
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।
anapekṣhaḥ śhuchir dakṣha udāsīno gata-vyathaḥ sarvārambha-parityāgī yo mad-bhaktaḥ sa me priyaḥ
The one who wants nothing, who is pure, capable, unbiased, and untroubled, who has given up every self-serving venture, such a devotee is dear to me.
जो कुछ नहीं चाहता, जो पवित्र, कुशल, निष्पक्ष और अविचल है, जिसने हर स्वार्थी उद्यम छोड़ दिया, ऐसा भक्त मुझे प्रिय है।
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It is verse 16 of Chapter 12 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 20 verses in total.
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