Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 13, Verse 9

Krishna said

इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च।जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम् ॥13.9॥

indriyārtheṣu vairāgyamanahaṅkāra eva cajanmamṛtyujarāvyādhiduḥkhadoṣānudarśanam

Meaning

Krishna continues: detachment from sense pleasures, freedom from ego, and clearly seeing the suffering that comes with birth, death, old age and sickness.

हिंदी में अर्थ

श्रीकृष्ण आगे कहते हैं: इंद्रियों के भोगों से वैराग्य, अहंकार का न होना, और जन्म, मृत्यु, बुढ़ापा और रोग में छिपे दुःख और दोष को बार-बार समझना।

Practise it today

Spend ten minutes with an elderly or unwell person today, or call one, and simply listen to how they are really doing.

Reflect tonight

What did that conversation teach you about what really matters in life?

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