Chapter 18 · Verse 80
न स्वर्गो नैव नरको जीवन्मुक्तिर्न चैव हि
na svargo naiva narako jīvanmuktirna caiva hi | bahunātra kimuktena yogadṛṣṭyā n
In chapter 18 (Janaka’s liberation), verse 80 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.