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What are the challenges faced when one practices the 'vow of non-possession/no debt' (Aparigraha Yama) mentioned in the Ashtavakra Gita? How does the Aparigraha practice affects you over time?

Materialism and Mindfulness

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  • Hari Krishna
    Scriptural literature are not to be taken with it's dictionary meaning. It is very much poetical and hence must be subjected to contemplation. Non-possession is the giving up of the ideas of "I" and "Mine", which itself is the implication of the term tyaga or sannyasa.