Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 5, Verse 25

लभन्ते ब्रह्मनिर्वाणमृषयः क्षीणकल्मषाः । छिन्नद्वैधा यतात्मानः सर्वभूतहिते रताः

labhante brahmanirvāṇamṛṣayaḥ kṣīṇakalmaṣāḥ | chinnadvaidhā yatātmānaḥ sarvabhūtahite ratāḥ

Translation

The sages attain Brahman's bliss — they whose sins have been destroyed and doubts removed, who are self-controlled and intent on the welfare of all beings.

— Alladi Mahadeva Sastri

Word meanings

labhante

obtain

brahmanirvāṇam

the Brahma-Nirvāṇa

ṛṣayaḥ

the Rishis

kṣīṇakalmaṣāḥ

worn away, sins, whose, they

chinnadvaidhāḥ

cut off, dualities, whose, they

yatātmānaḥ

controlled, self, whose, they

sarvabhūtahite

of all, (of) beings, in the welfare

ratāḥ

pleased

Śaṅkarācārya's commentary

Sages (ṛṣis): men of right knowledge and renunciation. "Intent": injuring none.