He questioned himself, saying,-How shall I, cutting off all attachments and becoming perfectly free, acquire that excellent end? How, indeed, shall I acquire that excellent situation whence there is no return into the ocean of various sorts of birth.
कथं त्वहमसंश्लिष्टो गच्छेयं गतिमुत्तमाम्। नावर्तेयं यथा भूयो योनिसंकरसागरे॥