Verse 21

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US-P01.021ab ।US-P01.021cd ॥

In plain words

Scripture speaks of immortality as coming from that renunciation; so action must be laid down by those who want freedom. 'Just as with the Agniṣṭoma' — that is what has been claimed. On that point, here is the reply.

Close to the Sanskrit

Immortality is heard [to come] from that; therefore action is to be abandoned by those desiring liberation. 'Like the Agniṣṭoma' — thus it has been said. On that, this is stated.