Freedom & Renunciation · 18.67
Those who are envious: Renunciation and Surrender
इदं ते नातपस्काय नाभक्ताय कदाचन।न चाशुश्रूषवे वाच्यं न च मां योऽभ्यसूयति॥ १८.६७ ॥
idaṁ te nātapaskyāya nābhaktāya kadāchana
na chāśhuśhruṣhave vāchyaṁ na cha māṁ yo ‘bhyasūtayi
Translation
Do not speak this to one who has not practiced austerities, or to one who does not love, or who will not listen, or who mocks.
— Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain
Meaning
This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 18.67 through stronger key ideas from the verse: those who are envious, never, at any time. In the context of Renunciation and Surrender, learners connect Sanskrit vocabulary to the verse's teaching before applying it to daily choices. Review this draft before publication.
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