[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 7.19.p16 # Skandapurana 7.19.p16 Skandapurāṇa 7.19.p16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.19.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.19.p16) yadvā kuryādahaṅkārastajjñānāt sarvamutsṛjet . niṣkriyasya kutaḥ karma tadvinā bandhanaṃ kutaḥ . . 24. . karmabandhavihīnastu saṃśuddho baddhyate27 katham . ya imān viṣayān kecinna vidyuḥ somasaṃbhavān28 . .25. . bhoktā vahniḥ29 smṛtasteṣāṃ tajjñātā kena baddhyate30 . iti jñātvā tyajeccintāṃ bhavedyogaparaḥ sadā . .26. . - - - -- - - - - - - - - 17 īṣin ( īṣat?) - ka. . 18 somo - kha . 19 vṛddhāṃ tāṃ - kha. . 20.. dhika. - ka . 21 suṣupte - kha. . 22 sadā - kha. . 23 dhyānayoga vicintayet - ka. . 24 ye - kha. . 25 manyante - ka. kha 26 yanmayaḥ - ka. . 27 mucyate - ka. kha. . 22 vidyātsomasaṃbhavān - ka. kha. . 29 bhoktṛvahniḥ - kha. . 30 baddhyati - ka. kha. . - - - -- - - - - - - - - > or whatever the ego may do—he should abandon all of that through knowledge. / When one is actionless, whence action? Without that, whence bondage? > Being freed from the bondage of action and thoroughly purified, how can he be bound? / Those who do not know some of these objects arisen from soma, > fire is remembered as their enjoyer; by what is one who knows that bound? / Knowing thus, he should renounce anxiety and be ever devoted to yoga. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.19.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.19.p15) - [Next: 7.19.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.19.p17) - [Up: 7.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.19) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.19.p16) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.19.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.19.p16) · Pramāṇa