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Akshara Brahma Yoga · The Imperishable Absolute
Bhagavad Gita 8.11
Sanskrit
यदक्षरं वेदविदो वदन्ति विशन्ति यद्यतयो वीतरागाः । यदिच्छन्तो ब्रह्मचर्यं चरन्ति तत्ते पदं सङ्ग्रहेण प्रवक्ष्ये ॥8.11॥
Transliteration
yadakṣaraṃ vedavido vadanti viśanti yadyatayo vītarāgāḥ | yadicchanto brahmacaryaṃ caranti tatte padaṃ saṅgraheṇa pravakṣye ‖8.11‖
Meaning
“That which the knowers of the Veda call the Imperishable, which ascetics free from passion enter, desiring which they practise continence, that state I shall declare to you in brief.”
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Theme: The Imperishable Absolute
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