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Verse 16·17

Freedom through transcending the triple gates

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आत्मसंभाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः ।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम् ॥

ātmasaṃbhāvitāḥ stabdhā dhanamānamadānvitāḥyajante nāmayajñaiste dambhenāvidhipūrvakam

They sacrifice and give not in the true order, but from a self-regarding ostentation, from vanity and with a stiff and foolish pride.

Gītā 16·17

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