"Putting off the body is not Freedom,
any more than putting away one's staff and water pot;
but getting free from the knots of unwisdom in the heart — that is Freedom, in very deed."
-Adi Shankaracharya
The Crest Jewel of Wisdom: And Other Writings of Shankara
Translation and Commentaries by Charles Johnston
Covina, CA: Theosophical University Press, 1946, p. 87, verse 558
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