Chapter 4
- 4.1हन्तात्मज्ञस्य धीरस्य खेलतो भोगलीलया ।Janaka expresses wonder at how a wise person, who understands their true self, lives life joyfully and is vastly different from those who…
- 4.2यत्पदं प्रेप्सवो दीनाः शक्राद्याः सर्वदेवताः ।This verse highlights that a true yogin remains calm and content, even in a state that powerful beings like Indra desire but cannot…
- 4.3तज्ज्ञस्य पुण्यपापाभ्यां स्पर्शो ह्यन्तर्न जायते ।This verse means that a person who truly understands their true self remains unaffected by good or bad actions, similar to how space…
- 4.4आत्मैवेदं जगत्सर्वं ज्ञातं येन महात्मना ।A wise person understands that everything in the universe is connected and part of the Self, so they act freely and naturally.
- 4.5आब्रह्मस्तम्बपर्यन्ते भूतग्रामे चतुर्विधे ।This verse suggests that among all forms of life, from the highest being to the simplest, only the wise can truly let go of their desires…
- 4.6आत्मानमद्वयं कश्चिज्जानाति जगदीश्वरम् ।This verse highlights that very few people truly understand their true nature as the unique and supreme essence of the universe.
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