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# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.31.9

Mahābhārata 6.31.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.31.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.31.9)

na ca māṃ tāni karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanaṃjaya |  
udāsīnavadāsīnamasaktaṃ teṣu karmasu || 9 ||

> These acts do not bind Me, sitting as one neutral, unattached to them, O Dhananjaya.  
> — Swami Swarupananda 1909, Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita

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## Translations (2)

- [Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita~en-swarupananda.9.9) — Swami Swarupananda 1909, English
- [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.33.1.1) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Commentaries (5)

- [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.6.33.9) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit
- [Jñānadīpikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!devabodha) — Devabodha, Sanskrit
- [Lakṣaślokālaṅkāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!vadiraja) — Vādirāja, Sanskrit
- [Mahābhārataṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha-mahabharatatika) — Nīlakaṇṭha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit
- [Lakṣābharaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!vadiraja-laksabharana) — Vādirāja Sūri, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.6.33.9) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.33.9) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.9.9) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (700 verses)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita*vulgate.9.9) — Sanskrit
- [Bhagadgīthārthasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.dvaita.tika.bhagadgitharthasamgraha.p524) — Rāghavendra Tīrtha, Sanskrit
- [Mahābhāratapañcaratnāni](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.mahabharatapancaratnani.11.9) — Sanskrit

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