ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 5, Slok 23

Text

ಶಕ್ನೋತೀಹೈವ ಯಃ ಸೋಢುಂ ಪ್ರಾಕ್ಶರೀರವಿಮೋಕ್ಷಣಾತ್ | ಕಾಮಕ್ರೋಧೋದ್ಭವಂ ವೇಗಂ ಸ ಯುಕ್ತಃ ಸ ಸುಖೀ ನರಃ ||೫-೨೩||

Transliteration

śaknotīhaiva yaḥ soḍhuṃ prākśarīravimokṣaṇāt . kāmakrodhodbhavaṃ vegaṃ sa yuktaḥ sa sukhī naraḥ ||5-23||

Meanings

5.23 He who is able, even here, before he is released from the body, to bear the impulse generated by desire and wrath, he is a Yogin (competent for self-realisation); he is the happy man. - Adi