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The Eternal Self and Selfless Action
देही नित्यमवध्योऽयं देहे सर्वस्य भारत। तस्मात्सर्वाणि भूतानि न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि
dehī nityam avadhyo ’yaṁ dehe sarvasya bhārata tasmāt sarvāṇi bhūtāni na tvaṁ śhochitum arhasi
The embodied Self in everyone's body is always indestructible, O Bharata; therefore, you should not grieve for any living beings.
dehī—the soul that dwells within the body · nityam—always · avadhyaḥ—immortal · ayam—this soul · dehe—in the body · sarvasya—of everyone · bhārata—descendant of Bharat, Arjun · tasmāt—therefore · sarvāṇi—for all · bhūtāni—living entities · na—not · tvam—you · śhochitum—mourn · arhasi—should
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