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## 318
## Mulachara
A Muni who has attained the state of non-attachment (Anivritti Gunasthan) is no longer afflicted by passions. || 883 || Just as Mount Meru does not move due to the winds from the east, west, north, and south, similarly, a Yogi who is steadfast in his practice constantly meditates. || 884 ||
**Meaning:** Just as Mount Meru does not move due to the winds from the east, west, north, and south, similarly, a Muni who is free from all afflictions and steadfast in his practice constantly meditates on the highest form of meditation. || 884 ||
Having destroyed the karmas accumulated through their actions, their speech, and their thoughts, and having attained the state of non-attachment, these Munis, free from old age and death, attain the state of liberation, cleansed of all impurities. || 885 ||
**Meaning:** Having destroyed the karmas accumulated through their actions, their speech, and their thoughts, these Munis, who have attained the highest state of conduct and have fulfilled all their necessary duties, become free from all afflictions, free from old age and death, and attain the state of liberation, cleansed of all impurities. || 885 ||
Further, the synonyms for an Ascetic are: Shraman, Samyata, Rishi, Muni, Sadhu, Vitraga, Bhadant, Danta, and Yati. || 886 ||