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Moksha Sanyasa Yoga · Liberation through Renunciation
Bhagavad Gita 18.16
Sanskrit
तत्रैवं सति कर्तारमात्मानं केवलं तु यः । पश्यत्यकृतबुद्धित्वान्न स पश्यति दुर्मतिः ॥18.16॥
Transliteration
tatraivaṃ sati kartāramātmānaṃ kevalaṃ tu yaḥ | paśyatyakṛtabuddhitvānna sa paśyati durmatiḥ ‖18.16‖
Meaning
“That being so, one who, through unrefined understanding, sees the self alone as the doer, that perverse-minded one does not truly see.”
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Theme: Liberation through Renunciation
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