Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom Reflections for the Soul: Pearls of Vedic Wisdom | Page 115

Renunciation (Cont’d)
Renunciation is complete when it is in the knowledge that ev-
erything in existence belongs to the Lord and that no one should
claim proprietorship over anything. One should understand that,
factually, nothing belongs to anyone. Then where is the question
of renunciation? - BG 5:2, purport -
Vairägya means detachment from matter and engagement of the
mind in spirit. - BG 6:35, purport -
One who neither hates nor desires the fruits of his activities
is known to be always renounced. Such a person, free from all
dualities, easily overcomes material bondage and is completely
liberated, O mighty-armed Arjuna. - BG 5:3 -
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