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Bhagavad Gita 5.11

कायेन मनसा बुद्ध्या केवलैरिन्द्रियैरपि | योगिनः कर्म कुर्वन्ति सङ्गं त्यक्त्वात्मशुद्धये ||५-११||

kāyena manasā buddhyā kevalairindriyairapi . yoginaḥ karma kurvanti saṅgaṃ tyaktvātmaśuddhaye ||5-11||

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Chapter 5 — Renunciation in action.

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Swami SivanandaEnglish

5.11 Yogis, having abandoned attachment, perform actions only by the body, mind, intellect, and even by the senses, for the purification of the self.

A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaEnglish

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