Karika 9
निजाशुद्ध्यासमर्थस्य कर्तव्येष्वभिलाषिणः यदा क्षोभः प्रलीयेत तदा स्यात्परमं पदम्
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When the agitation of one who is incapable due to his own impurity, yet desirous in regard to duties, subsides, then the supreme state arises. This verse addresses the paradox of the spiritual seeker who feels a strong desire for…
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