What has one, who is subject to destruction and whose life is fickle, to do with kinsmen and friends and wives and other like possessions? He who meets death after having relinquished all these, passes easily out of the world and has never to return.
विनाशिनो ह्यध्रुवजीवितस्य किं बन्धभिभिन्नपरिग्रहैश्चा विहाय यो गच्छति सर्वमेव क्षणेन गत्वा न निवर्तते च॥