BHAGAVAD GITA · CHAPTER 5, VERSE 10
Bhagavad Gita 5.10
ब्रह्मण्याधाय कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा करोति यः। लिप्यते न स पापेन पद्मपत्रमिवाम्भसा॥
One who performs action surrendering all results to the Supreme Brahman, abandoning attachment, is untainted by sin, just as a lotus leaf is untouched by water.
Famous lotus leaf metaphor showing how dedication of action to the Divine keeps a person completely untouched by material impurities.
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