SYNONYMS

yuktah–one who is engaged in devotional service; karma-phalam–the results of all activities; tyaktva–giving up; santim–perfect peace; apnoti–achieves; naisthikim–unflinching; ayuktah–one who is not in Krsna consciousness; kama-karena–for enjoying the result of work; phale–in the result; saktah–attached; nibadhyate–becomes entangled.

TRANSLATION

The steadily devoted soul attains unadulterated peace because he offers the result of all activities to Me; whereas a person who is not in union with the Divine, who is greedy for the fruits of his labor, becomes entangled.

SYNONYMS

kayena–with the body; manasa–with the mind; buddhya–with the intelligence; kevalaih–purified; indriyaih–with the senses; api–even with; yoginah–Krsna conscious persons; karma–actions; kurvanti–they act; sangam–attachment; tyaktva–giving up; atma–self; suddhaye–for the purpose of purification.

TRANSLATION

The yogis, abandoning attachment, act with body, mind, intelligence, and even with the senses, only for the purpose of purification.

SYNONYMS

brahmani–the Supreme Personality of Godhead; adhaya–resigning unto; karmani–all works; sangam–attachment; tyaktva–giving up; karoti–performs; yah–who; lipyate–is affected; na–never; sah–he; papena–by sin; padma-patram–lotus leaf; iva–like; ambhasa–in the water.

TRANSLATION

One who performs his duty without attachment, surrendering the results unto the Supreme God, is not affected by sinful action, as the lotus leaf is untouched by water.