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The Order of Stages of Life and the Four Castes. - Verse 6

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 3 · Verse 6

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Sanskrit Original

अथ वैराग्यवेगेन स्थातुं नोत्सहते गृहे। तत्रैव संन्यसेद विद्वाननिष्ट्वापि द्विजोत्तमः।।

atha vairāgyavegena sthātuṃ notsahate gṛhe| tatraiva saṃnyased vidvānaniṣṭvāpi dvijottamaḥ||

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But, however, if due to the force of growing sense of detachment, he does not feel inclined to lead the life of the house-holder, the spiritually wise excellent Brahmana should renounce then and there his house-holdership, even without performing sacrifices.