Sanskrit Verse
Yah sarvatranabhisnehas tat tat prapya shubhashubham nabhinandati na dveshti tasya prajna pratishthita
Translation & Meaning
One who is not disturbed in mind even amidst the threefold miseries or elated when there is happiness, and who is free from attachment, fear, and anger, is called a sage of steady mind. The truly wise person maintains perfect equanimity in all conditions — neither clinging to the pleasant nor recoiling from the unpleasant.
Key Teachings
- •Equanimity in pleasure and pain marks steady wisdom
- •Freedom from attachment to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant is liberation
- •The wise maintain inner stability regardless of external circumstances
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