brahmaṇyādhāya karmāṇi saṅgaṁ tyaktvā karoti yaḥ |
lipyate na sa pāpena padma-patram ivāmbhasā || 10 ||
Meaning: Those who dedicate their actions to God, abandoning all attachment, remain untouched by sin, just as a lotus leaf is untouched by water.
brahmaṇi—to God;
ādhāya—dedicating;
karmāṇi—all actions;
saṅgam—attachment;
tyaktvā—abandoning;
karoti—performs;
yaḥ—who;
lipyate—is affected;
na—never;
saḥ—that person;
pāpena—by sin;
padma-patram—a lotus leaf;
iva—like;
ambhasā—by water