Commentary by Swami Mukundananda

Word Occurrence:

arāga-dveṣhataḥ

Occurrences in: 1 verses

Meaning:

free from attachment and aversion

BG 18.23

नियतं सङ्गरहितमरागद्वेषत: कृतम् |
अफलप्रेप्सुना कर्म यतत्सात्त्विकमुच्यते || 23||

niyataṁ saṅga-rahitam arāga-dveṣhataḥ kṛitam
aphala-prepsunā karma yat tat sāttvikam uchyate

Action that is in accordance with the scriptures, free from attachment and aversion, and done without desire for rewards, is in the mode of goodness.

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