Sanskrit Verse
Asaktir anabhishvangah putra-dara-grihadishu, nityam cha sama-cittatvam ishta-anishta-upapatishu
Translation & Meaning
Non-attachment, freedom from over-identification with children, wife, home, and the rest; constant equanimity in both pleasant and unpleasant events — these are qualities of one abiding in knowledge. Detachment is not indifference but a liberated engagement with life.
Key Teachings
- •True knowledge produces detachment from outcomes
- •Equanimity in all circumstances is a mark of wisdom
- •Over-identification with relationships causes suffering
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