When one becomes freed from the very many strong fetters, occasioned by affection for children and wives and love for sacrifices and other rites, when one renounces both joy and sorrow and transcends all attachments, one then attains to the highest end and entering into the Universal Soul becomes immersed in it.
दृढ़र्हि पाशैर्बहुभिर्विमुक्तः प्रजानिमित्तैरपि दैवतैश्च। यदा ह्यसौ सुखदुःखे जहाति मुक्तस्तदग्यां गतिमेत्यलिङ्गः॥