🪷 ŚB 7.13.37

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

अनीह: परितुष्टात्मा यद‍ृच्छोपनतादहम् ।
नो चेच्छये बह्वहानि महाहिरिव सत्त्ववान् ॥ ३७ ॥

Transliteration

anīhaḥ parituṣṭātmā
yadṛcchopanatād aham
no cec chaye bahv-ahāni
mahāhir iva sattvavān

Synonyms

anīhaḥ — with no desire to possess more; parituṣṭa — very satisfied; ātmā — self; yadṛcchā — in its own way, without endeavor; upanatāt — by things brought in by possession; aham — I; no — not; cet — if so; śaye — I lie down; bahu — many; ahāni — days; mahā-ahiḥ — a python; iva — like; sattva-vān — enduring.

Translation

I do not endeavor to get anything, but am satisfied with whatever is achieved in its own way. If I do not get anything, I am patient and unagitated like a python and lie down in this way for many days.

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