BG - 18.10

न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते।त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः।।18.10।।

na dveṣhṭy akuśhalaṁ karma kuśhale nānuṣhajjate tyāgī sattva-samāviṣhṭo medhāvī chhinna-sanśhayaḥ

• na - neither
• dveṣhṭi - hate
• akuśhalam - disagreeable
• karma - work
• kuśhale - to an agreeable
• na - nor
• anuṣhajjate - seek
• tyāgī - one who renounces desires for enjoying the fruits of actions
• sattva - in the mode of goodness
• samāviṣhṭaḥ - endowed with
• medhāvī - intelligent
• chhinna-sanśhayaḥ - those who have no doubts

Translation

The man of renunciation, pervaded by purity, intelligent, and with his doubts cut asunder, does not hate an unpleasant task nor is he attached to a pleasant one.

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