[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 6.34.16 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 6.34.16 Mahābhārata 6.34.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.34.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.16) anapekṣaḥ śucirdakṣa udāsīno gatavyathaḥ | sarvārambhaparityāgī yo madbhaktaḥ sa me priyaḥ || 16 || > He who is free from dependence, who is pure, prompt, unconcerned, untroubled, renouncing every undertaking,—he who is thus devoted to Me, is dear to Me. > — Swami Swarupananda 1909, Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita - [Previous: 6.34.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.15) - [Next: 6.34.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.17) - [Up: 6.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34) ## Translations (2) - [Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita~en-swarupananda.12.16) — Swami Swarupananda 1909, English - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.6.36.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Bhāratabhāvadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa!nilakantha.6.36.16) — Nīlakaṇṭha Caturdhara 1650, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (2) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.6.36.16) — Sanskrit - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.6.36.16) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (3) - [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.12.16) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Jīvanmuktiviveka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.advaita.sastra.jivanmuktiviveka.1.16) — Mādhava, Sanskrit - [Vulgate (700 verses)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita*vulgate.12.16) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.6.34.16) · Pramāṇa