Chapter 5 Verse 23 of 29

• śaknotīhaiva yaḥ soḍhuḿ
• prāk śarīra-vimokṣaṇāt
• kāma-krodhodbhavaḿ vegaḿ
• sa yuktaḥ sa sukhī naraḥ

Translation

Before giving up this present body, if one is able to tolerate the urges of the material senses and check the force of desire and anger, he is well situated and is happy in this world.

Synonyms

• śaknoti

  is able

• eva

  in the present body

• yaḥ

  one who

• soḍhum

  to tolerate

• prāk

  before

• śarīra

  the body

• vimokṣaṇāt

  giving up

• kāma

  desire

• krodha

  and anger

• udbhavam

  generated from

• vegam

  urges

• saḥ

  he

• yuktaḥ

  in trance

• saḥ

  he

• sukhī

  happy

• naraḥ

  human being.

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