Ashtavakra Gita

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अष्टावक्र उवाच। तदा बन्धो यदा चित्तं किञ्चिद्वाञ्छति शोचति। किञ्चिन्मुञ्चति गृह्णाति किञ्चिद्धृष्यति कुप्यति॥८-१॥

sanskrit

Sri Ashtavakra says: There is bondage, as long as mind desires something, grieves about something, sacrifices something, accepts something, is pleased about something or is angry about something.

english translation

aSTAvakra uvAca। tadA bandho yadA cittaM kiJcidvAJchati zocati। kiJcinmuJcati gRhNAti kiJciddhRSyati kupyati॥8-1॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/ashtavakra-gita/8/1

अष्टावक्र उवाच। तदा बन्धो यदा चित्तं किञ्चिद्वाञ्छति शोचति। किञ्चिन्मुञ्चति गृह्णाति किञ्चिद्धृष्यति कुप्यति॥८-१॥

sanskrit

Sri Ashtavakra says: There is bondage, as long as mind desires something, grieves about something, sacrifices something, accepts something, is pleased about something or is angry about something.

english translation

aSTAvakra uvAca। tadA bandho yadA cittaM kiJcidvAJchati zocati। kiJcinmuJcati gRhNAti kiJciddhRSyati kupyati॥8-1॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript