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यन्निबद्धो ऽभिमानो ऽयं तद्वधात्प्राणिनां वधः ।
तथा न यस्य कैवल्याद् अभिमानो ऽखिलात्मनः ।
परस्य दमकर्तुर्हि हिंसा केनास्य कल्प्यते ॥ २५ ॥
 
yan-nibaddho 'bhimano 'yam
tad-vadhat praninam vadhah
tatha na yasya kaivalyad
abhimano 'khilatmanah
parasya dama-kartur hi
himsa kenasya kalpyate
yat-in which; nibaddhah-bound; abhimanah-false conception; ayam-this; tat-of that (body); vadhat-from the annihilation; praninam-of the living beings; vadhah-annihilation; tatha-similarly; na-not; yasya-of whom; kaivalyat-because of being absolute, one without a second; abhimanah-false conception; akhila-atmanah-of the Supersoul of all living entities; parasya-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; dama-kartuh-the supreme controller; hi-certainly; himsa-harm; kena-how; asya-His; kalpyate-is performed.