BG 12.18-19

 Here are verses 12.18–19 from the Bhagavad Gita (Bhakti Yoga / The Yoga of Devotion), in a common English translation:

“He who is the same to friend and foe, and also in honor and dishonor;
who is the same in cold and heat, in pleasure and pain, and free from attachment;

to whom censure and praise are equal; who is silent, content with anything, homeless, steady-minded, and full of devotion—
that person is dear to Me.”

These correspond to Chapter 12, verses 18–19, where Krishna describes the qualities of a devotee who is especially dear to him.

A concise breakdown of the qualities mentioned:

• Equal toward friend and enemy → not ruled by favoritism or hatred
• Balanced in honor/disgrace, pleasure/pain → emotional steadiness amid opposites
• Unaffected by praise or blame → inner stability not dependent on public opinion
• Content and steady-minded → simplicity and mental composure
• “Homeless” (aniketa) → often interpreted as inward non-attachment rather than literal homelessness
• Devoted → grounded in spiritual commitment

If you want, I can also give the Sanskrit text, a word-by-word meaning, or compare how commentators like Adi Shankaracharya and A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada interpret these verses.