Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.26.26

tato duḥsańgam utsṛjya

satsu sajjeta buddhimān

santa evāsya chindanti

mano-vyāsańgam uktibhiḥ

SYNONYMS

tataḥ — therefore; duḥsańgam — bad association; utsṛjya — throwing away; satsu — to saintly devotees; sajjeta — he should become attached; buddhi-man — one who is intelligent; santaḥ — saintly persons; eva — only; asya — his; chindanti — cut off; manaḥ — of the mind; vyāsańgam — excessive attachment; uktibhiḥ — by their words.

TRANSLATION

An intelligent person should therefore reject all bad association and instead take up the association of saintly devotees, whose words cut off the excessive attachment of one's mind.

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