Sanskrit: तद्वैराग्यं जिहासा या दर्शनश्रवणादिभिः । हादिब्रह्मपर्यन्ते ह्यनित्ये भोगवस्तुनि 
English:  Vairāgya or renunciation is the desire to give up all transitory enjoyments (ranging) from those of an (animate) body to those of Brahmāhood (having already known their defects) from observation, instruction and so forth.