Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 18, Verse 49
असक्तबुद्धिः सर्वत्र जितात्मा विगतस्पृहः।नैष्कर्म्यसिद्धिं परमां संन्यासेनाधिगच्छति ॥18.49॥asaktabuddhiḥ sarvatra jitātmā vigataspṛhaḥnaiṣkarmyasiddhiṃ paramāṃ saṃnyāsenādhigacchati
Meaning
One whose mind is unattached everywhere, who has mastered himself and is free of craving, attains through renunciation the highest state of freedom from bondage of action.
हिंदी में अर्थ
जिसकी बुद्धि हर जगह आसक्ति से रहित है, जिसने खुद को जीत लिया है और जिसकी इच्छाएँ मिट गई हैं, वह संन्यास द्वारा कर्म के बंधन से मुक्ति की परम सिद्धि पाता है।
Practise it today
Pick one thing you keep wanting more of today, like attention or approval. Each time the craving rises, notice it and let it pass.
Reflect tonight
How often did that craving arise today, and how did it feel to let it pass?
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