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3TEJIRIT - 4* CHAPTER FIVE
यतेन्द्रियमनोबुद्धिमुनिर्मोक्षपरायणः । fdora tutustent I: ET H Th ga 1: 11 26 11
That ascetic is ever free from the bondage of Karmas who has brought his senses, mind and intellect under control and being intent on total liberation he shuts out all thoughts of external enjoyments fixes his gaze between eye brows and regulates his breath by inhalation and *exhalations through nostrils.27 - 28 Note: We have seen that this chapter begins with
Arjuna's question as to which out of "Karma - Sanyas" and Karma Yoga" is preferable. Lord says both of these two processes reach the same goal but Karma - Yogais more preferable and after saying this Lord shows how a Karma -
Yogi reaches the final goal of total liberation. भोक्तारं यज्ञतपसां सर्वलोकमहेश्वरम् । सुहृदं सर्वभूतानां ज्ञात्वा मां शान्तिमृच्छति ॥ २९ ।।
Knowing Me (Self - Soul) as the Acceptor of all sacrifices and austerities and as the over Lord of the whole universe as well as the friend
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