Detachment from material desires brings inner peace from "summary" of Yatharth Geeta English by Swami Adgadanand
The ultimate goal of human life is to attain peace and happiness. Inner peace is the key to attaining true happiness. However, this peace can only be achieved by detaching oneself from material desires. The constant pursuit of material possessions leads to a never-ending cycle of desire and dissatisfaction. It keeps the mind in a state of restlessness, always craving for more. When one becomes attached to material desires, they become the cause of their own suffering. The more one desires, the more they become entangled in the web of illusion. This illusion creates a veil over the true nature of the self, leading to inner turmoil and unrest. By letting go of these desires, one can free themselves from this cycle and experience true in...
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