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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5, Verse 10 (5.10) means: The one who acts by offering all actions to the eternal, letting go of attachment, is untouched by wrong, as a lotus leaf is untouched by water.
ब्रह्मण्याधाय कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा करोति यः। लिप्यते न स पापेन पद्मपत्रमिवाम्भसा।।5.10।।
brahmaṇyādhāya karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā karoti yaḥ lipyate na sa pāpena padma-patram ivāmbhasā
The one who acts by offering all actions to the eternal, letting go of attachment, is untouched by wrong, as a lotus leaf is untouched by water.
जो अपने सारे कर्म शाश्वत को अर्पित करके, आसक्ति छोड़कर काम करता है, वह पाप से अछूता रहता है, जैसे कमल का पत्ता जल से अछूता।
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It is verse 10 of Chapter 5 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 29 verses in total.
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