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Moksha Sanyasa Yoga · Liberation through Renunciation
Bhagavad Gita 18.17
Sanskrit
यस्य नाहङ्कृतो भावो बुद्धिर्यस्य न लिप्यते । हत्वाऽपि स इमाँल्लोकान्न हन्ति न निबध्यते ॥18.17॥
Transliteration
yasya nāhaṅkṛto bhāvo buddhiryasya na lipyate | hatvā'pi sa imā~llokānna hanti na nibadhyate ‖18.17‖
Meaning
“One who is free from the notion of egoism, whose understanding is not tainted, though slaying these people, such a one slays not, nor is bound.”
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Theme: Liberation through Renunciation
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