प्रत्यक्षेणानुमानेन निगमेनात्मसंविदा । आद्यन्तवदसज्ज्ञात्वा नि:सङ्गो विचरेदिह ॥ ९ ॥
pratyakṣeṇānumānena nigamenātma-saṁvidā ādy-antavad asaj jñātvā niḥsaṅgo vicared iha
- pratyakṣeṇa
- by direct perception
- anumānena
- by logical deduction
- nigamena
- by the statements of scripture
- ātma-saṁvidā
- and by one’s own realization
- ādi-anta-vat
- having a beginning and an end
- asat
- unreal
- jñātvā
- knowing
- niḥsaṅgaḥ
- free from attachment
- vicaret
- one should move about
- iha
- in this world
By direct perception, logical deduction, scriptural testimony and personal realization, one should know that this world has a beginning and an end and so is not the ultimate reality. Thus one should live in this world without attachment.