Ashtavakra said:
17.15
The sage sees no difference
between happiness and misery,
man and woman,
adversity and success.
Everything is seen to be the same.
17.16
In the sage there is neither
violence nor mercy,
arrogance nor humility,
anxiety nor wonder.
His worldly life is exhausted.
He has transcended his role as a person.
17.17
The liberated one neither
avoids experience nor craves it.
He enjoys what comes and
what does not.
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