Vairagya Shatakam
by Bhartṛhari
'Vairagya Shatakam' Summary
The Vairagya Shatakam is a collection of 100 verses written by the ancient Indian poet Bhartrihari. The verses explore the themes of renunciation, desire, and the search for meaning in life. Bhartrihari argues that the endless pursuit of desires only leads to suffering, and that true happiness can only be found through renunciation and the realization of one's true nature. The verses of the Vairagya Shatakam are full of wisdom and insight, and they offer a valuable guide for anyone seeking to live a more meaningful and fulfilling life. The verses are also a reminder that the path to enlightenment is not always easy, but it is a path that is worth taking.Book Details
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