Garga Samhita 2243

Garga Samhita

Canto Four : Chapter One

Sruti-rupopakhyana
The Story of the Personified Vedas

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Text 49

nirashir yata-cittatma
tyakta-sarva-parigrahah
shariram kevalam karma
kurvan napnoti kilbisham[1]

Such a man of understanding acts with mind and intelligence perfectly controlled, gives up all sense of proprietorship over his possessions and acts only for the bare necessities of life. Thus working, he is not affected by sinful reactions.

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  1. nirashih -without desire for results; yata -controlled; citta-atma -mind and intelligence; tyakta -giving up; sarva -all; parigrahah -sense of proprietorship over all possessions; shariram -in keeping body and soul together; kevalam -only; karma -work; kurvan -doing so; na -never; apnoti -does not acquire; kilbisham -sinful reactions.

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