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nārtho 'rthāyopakalpate<br> | nārtho 'rthāyopakalpate<br> | ||
nārthasya dharmaikāntasya<br> | nārthasya dharmaikāntasya<br> | ||
kāmo lābhāya hi smṛtaḥ | kāmo lābhāya hi smṛtaḥ | ||
'''All occupational engagements are certainly meant for ultimate liberation. They should never be performed for material gain. Furthermore, according to sages, one who is engaged in the ultimate occupational service should never use material gain to cultivate sense gratification.''' | '''All occupational engagements are certainly meant for ultimate liberation. They should never be performed for material gain. Furthermore, according to sages, one who is engaged in the ultimate occupational service should never use material gain to cultivate sense gratification.''' | ||
Latest revision as of 12:04, 7 January 2014
dharmasya hy āpavargyasya
nārtho 'rthāyopakalpate
nārthasya dharmaikāntasya
kāmo lābhāya hi smṛtaḥ
All occupational engagements are certainly meant for ultimate liberation. They should never be performed for material gain. Furthermore, according to sages, one who is engaged in the ultimate occupational service should never use material gain to cultivate sense gratification.