Gyaneshwari -Sant Gyaneshwar
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Chapter-5
Renunciation
10. He, who acts without attachment, dedicating his actions to Brahman, is not defiled by sin as a lotus petal by water. Now all his sense organs function under the sway of the Self in regard to the objects of senses. Even as all the household activities are performed in the lamplight, so all actions ensue from the yogi. Just as the leaf of a lotus does not get wet in water, so the yogi is not bound by actions, even while performing them (46-50). 11. With the body, mind and intellect and with the senses alone, yogis perform actions without attachment for the purification of the mind. That action which is not based on reasoning or which is devoid of thought is called physical action. I shall explain this in simple words. Like a child the yogi performs actions by means of body only. But when the body fashioned from the five elements goes to sleep, then his mind remains alone in the dream world. The most surprising fact,
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