Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 5/Verse 15

नादत्ते कस्यचित्पापं न चैव सुकृतं विभुः ।

अज्ञानेनावृतं ज्ञानं तेन मुह्यन्ति जन्तवः ॥५- १५॥

nādatte kasyacitpāpaṃ na caiva sukṛtaṃ vibhuḥ ।
ajñānenāvṛtaṃ jñānaṃ tena muhyanti jantavaḥ ॥5- 15॥

The self-controlled one partakes in no evil, and indeed, no virtue of anyone. By ignorance, knowledge is enveloped. By that living beings are deluded. 


na (adverb) (indeclinable) = not 

ādatte (present tense, 3rd person, singular) = one partakes

kasyacid (indefinite article, masculine, genitive, singular) = of anyone

pāpam (neuter, accusative, singular) = evil  

na (adverb) (indeclinable) = not

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and 

eva (adverb) (indeclinable) = indeed 

sukṛtam (neuter, accusative, singular) = virtue  

vibhus (masculine, nominative, singular) = the self-controlled 


ajñānena (neuter, instrumental, singular) = by ignorance  

āvṛtam (past passive participle, neuter, nominative, singular) = enveloped 

jñānam (neuter, nominative, singular) = knowledge  

tena (pronoun, 3rd person, neuter, instrumental, singular) = by that

muhyanti (present tense, 3rd person, plural) = they are deluded 

jantavas (masculine, nominative, plural) = living beings