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Chapter 13, Verse 8

इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च। जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम्।।13.9।।

indriyārtheṣu vairāgyamanahaṅkāra eva ca. janmamṛtyujarāvyādhiduḥkhadoṣānudarśanam.।13.9.।।

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इन्द्रियार्थेषु
in the objects of the senses
वैराग्यम्
dispassion, non-attachment
अनहङ्कारः
absence of egoism (I-ness)
एव
indeed, verily
and
जन्म
birth
मृत्यु
death
जरा
old age
व्याधि
disease
दुःख
suffering, pain
दोष
evil, defect, fault
अनुदर्शनम्
repeated perception/contemplation of (the evil inherent in birth, death, old age, disease, and suffering)

Commentary

8. Absence of attachment for objects of the senses9 and also absence of egoism ; perception of evil in birth, death arad old age, in sickness and pain ;

Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain (verses 7-11 discussed as one combined teaching in the source)

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इन्द्रियार्थेषु
वैराग्यम्
अनहङ्कारः
एव
जन्म
मृत्यु
जरा
व्याधि
दुःख
दोष
अनुदर्शनम्

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