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अपारिग्रहस्थैर्ये जन्मकथन्तासम्बोधः Aparigrahasthairye janma-kathantā-sambodhah
Word-by-Word Breakdown-
Aparigraha (अपारिग्रह)
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a = not / without
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pari = around, excessive, surrounding
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graha = grasping, holding, seizing → Non-possessiveness, non-grasping, freedom from hoarding
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Sthairye (स्थैर्ये)
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From sthira = steady, firm, stable
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In locative form: when established in steadiness → When one is firmly grounded in non-possessiveness
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Janma (जन्म)
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Birth, origin, beginning → Refers to the conditions of birth, why we are here, our karmic patterns
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Kathantā (कथन्ता)
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From katham = how, in what way
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-tā = abstract noun suffix → "the how-ness," the method, the why and how → The reasons, the mechanics, the story behind our birth
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Sambodhah (सम्बोधः)
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sam = complete, together
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bodha = awakening, understanding, knowledge → Complete awakening, deep knowledge, illumination
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"When one is firmly established in non-possessiveness (aparigraha), there arises deep understanding of the why and how of one's birth — a clear vision of life's patterns and purpose."