त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः | कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः ||४-२०||
tyaktvā karmaphalāsaṅgaṃ nityatṛpto nirāśrayaḥ . karmaṇyabhipravṛtto.api naiva kiñcitkaroti saḥ ||4-20||
- tyaktvā
- having given up
- karma-phala-āsaṅgam
- attachment for fruitive results
- nitya
- always
- tṛptaḥ
- being satisfied
- nirāśrayaḥ
- without any shelter
- karmaṇi
- in activity
- abhipravṛttaḥ
- being fully engaged
- api
- in spite of
- na
- does not
- eva
- certainly
- kiñcit
- anything
- karoti
- do
- saḥ
- he
Abandoning all attachment to the results of his activities, ever satisfied and independent, he performs no fruitive action, although engaged in all kinds of undertakings.