Sanskrit Verse
ahankaram balam darpam kamam krodham parigraham vimucya nirmamah santo brahma-bhuyaya kalpate
Translation & Meaning
Having relinquished egotism, force, arrogance, desire, anger, and possessiveness, freed from the sense of 'mine' and at peace — one becomes fit for becoming Brahman. These are the final obstacles that must be transcended before liberation.
Key Teachings
- •Egotism, arrogance, desire, anger, and possessiveness are the final obstacles to liberation
- •Freedom from 'mine-ness' and inner peace are signs of readiness for Brahman-realization
- •This verse completes the portrait of the jnana-siddha — one ripe for the highest attainment
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