Chapter 2 · The Way of Knowledge
Verse 26
Sanskrit Text — Chapter 2, Verse 26
अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्। तथापि त्वं महाबाहो नैवं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.26।।
Transliteration (IAST)
atha chainaṁ nitya-jātaṁ nityaṁ vā manyase mṛitam tathāpi tvaṁ mahā-bāho naivaṁ śhochitum arhasi
Translation
Or, if you consider this self as constantly being born and constantly dying, O mighty-armed one, it still does not become you to feel grief.— Swami AdidevanandaFeatured
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