Ashtavakra Gita

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नाहं देहो न मे देहो जीवो नाहमहं हि चित्। अयमेव हि मे बन्ध आसीद्या जीविते स्पृहा॥२-२२॥

sanskrit

I am not the body, nor is the body mine. I am not a living being. I am consciousness. It was my thirst for living that was my bondage.

english translation

nAhaM deho na me deho jIvo nAhamahaM hi cit| ayameva hi me bandha AsIdyA jIvite spRhA||2-22||

hk transliteration by Sanscript