Shankaracharya's commentary, trans. Alladi Mahadeva Sastry (1897)
[1]Free from attachment, not given to egoism, endued with firmness and vigour, unaffected in success and failure, an agent is said to be Sattvic.
BG 18.26
मुक्तसङ्गो ऽनहंवादी धृत्युत्साहसमन्वितः । सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योर् निर्विकारः कर्ता सात्त्विक उच्यते ॥
mukta-saṅgo 'nahaṃvādī dhṛty-utsāha-samanvitaḥ | siddhy-asiddhyor nirvikāraḥ kartā sāttvika ucyate ||
"Sāttvic kartā: attachment-free, non-egotistic, firm, enthusiastic, unmoved by success or failure."
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Free from attachment, not given to egoism, endued with firmness and vigour, unaffected in success and failure, an agent is said to be Sattvic.
An agent who is free from attachment, non-egotistic, endued with fortitude and enthusiasm, and unaffected in success or failure, is called Sattvika.
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Free from attachment, who never speaks of himself, who is endued with constancy and energy, and is unmoved by success and defeat, is said to be of the quality of goodness.