Chapter 18: Conclusionमोक्षसंन्यासयोग
18:51
“Endowed with pure intellect, controlling the self with firmness, relinquishing sound and other sense objects, casting aside attraction and aversion—”
Sanskrit
बुद्ध्या विशुद्धया युक्तो धृत्यात्मानं नियम्य च | शब्दादीन्विषयांस्त्यक्त्वा रागद्वेषौ व्युदस्य च ||
Transliteration
buddhyā viśuddhayā yukto dhṛtyātmānaṁ niyamya ca śabdādīn viṣayāṁs tyaktvā rāga-dveṣau vyudasya ca
Commentary
The path to Brahman begins with purified understanding, firm self-control, detachment from sense objects, and freedom from likes and dislikes. This verse starts a description continuing in the next.
Chapter 18
Conclusion