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TEXT 32
vrttya sva-bhava-krtaya
vartamanah sva-karma-krt
hitva sva-bhava-jam karma
sanair nirgunatam iyat
SYNONYMS
vrttyawith the profession; sva-bhava-krtayaperformed according to ones modes of material nature; vartamanahexisting; sva-karma-krtexecuting his own work; hitvagiving up; sva-bhava-jamborn from ones own modes of nature; karmaactivities; sanaihgradually; nirgunatamtranscendental position; iyatmay attain.
TRANSLATION
If one acts in his profession according to his position in the modes of nature and gradually gives up these activities, he attains the niskama stage.
PURPORT
If one gradually gives up his hereditary customs and duties and tries to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead in his natural position, he is gradually able to become free from these activities, and he attains the stage of niskama, freedom from material desires.
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