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  • For it was only after all the samskaras were burnt that vairagya or dispassion could develop, and with it the spiritual insights for which one had made the conscious decision to become a sadhu or a sanyasi.

    The Times of India 2010

  • The relation between detachment (vairagya) and practice (abhyasa) is vital for the particular kind of freedom that the swadeshi spiritual anarchist envisages.

    Kafila 2009

  • But the actual work of insight and detachment (viveka-vairagya) is yours.

    We Blog A Lot 2009

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