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Verse 1 and 2 VERSE 1 वेदो नित्यमधीयतां तदुदितं कर्म स्वनुष्ठीयतांतेनेशस्य विधीयताम् अपचितिः काम्ये मतिस्त्यज्यताम्।पापौघः परिधूयतां भवसुखे दोषोऽनुसन्धीयतांआत्मेच्छा व्यवसीयतां निजगृहात्तूर्णं विनिर्गम्यताम् ॥ १ ॥ vedo nityamadhīyatāṃ taduditaṃ karma svanuṣṭhīyatāṃteneśasya vidhīyatām apacitiḥ kāmye matistyajyatām .pāpaughaḥ paridhūyatāṃ bhavasukhe doṣo'nusandhīyatāmātmecchā vyavasīyatāṃ nijagṛhāttūrṇaṃ vinirgamyatām || 1 || TRANSLATION 01 . Study the Vedas daily .02 . Perform diligently the duties ordained by them .03 . Dedicate all those actions to GOD .04 . Turn your mind away from desires.05 . Cleanse yourself of sins06 . Know the limitations of worldly pleasures. 07 . Strive to discover your true Self.08 . Escape from the attachment of your home .VERSE 2 सङ्गः सत्सु विधीयतां भगवतो भक्तिर्दृढाऽऽधीयतांशान्त्यादिः परिचीयतां दृढतरं कर्माशु सन्त्यज्यताम्।सद्विद्वानुपसृप्यतां प्रतिदिनं तत्पादुका सेव्यतांब्रह्मैकाक्षरमर्थ्यतां श्रुतिशिरोवाक्यं समाकर्ण्यताम् ॥ २ ॥ saṅgaḥ satsu vidhīyatāṃ bhagavato bhaktirdṛḍhā''dhīyatāṃśāntyādiḥ paricīyatāṃ dṛḍhataraṃ karmāśu santyajyatām .sadvidvānupasṛpyatāṃ pratidinaṃ tatpādukā sevyatāṃbrahmaikākṣaramarthyatāṃ śrutiśirovākyaṃ samākarṇyatām || 2 || TRANSLATION 1 09 . Seek company of wise people.10 . Cultivate deep devotion to GOD .11 . Cultivate virtues such as quietude.12 . Give up actions that are not required any longer for spiritual growth .13 . Approach a wise teacher to learn .14 . Everyday serve The Teacher .15 . Seek the meaning of OM, the Immutable. (Ask for Brahma Vidya)16 . Listen in depth to the scriptures.