Chapter 18 · Verse 73

बुद्धिपर्यन्तसंसारे मायामात्रं विवर्तते

buddhiparyantasaṃsāre māyāmātraṃ vivartate | nirmamo nirahaṅkāro niṣkāmaḥ śobhat

In chapter 18 (Janaka’s liberation), verse 73 deepens the teaching of non-duality. In Advaita Vedānta philosophy, this verse of the Aṣṭāvakra Gītā reveals that freedom is inherent to the Self and requires no acquisition.