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𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀𑌮𑌦𑍍𑌭𑌗𑌵𑌦𑍍𑌗𑍀𑌤𑌾 𑌮𑍂𑌲𑌮𑍍 - 𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌦𑌶𑍋𑌽𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯𑌃

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌜𑍁𑌨 𑌉𑌵𑌾𑌚
𑌏𑌵𑌂 𑌸𑌤𑌤𑌯𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾 𑌯𑍇 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌂 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 ।
𑌯𑍇 𑌚𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑌮𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌂 𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌂 𑌕𑍇 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑌵𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌃 ॥ 1 ॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌜𑍁𑌨𑌃 𑌉𑌵𑌾𑌚 — Arjuna said; 𑌏𑌵𑌮𑍍 — thus; 𑌸𑌤𑌤 — always; 𑌯𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌃 — engaged; 𑌯𑍇 — those who; 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌃 — devotees; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌮𑍍 — You; 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 — properly worship; 𑌯𑍇 — those who; 𑌚 — also; 𑌅𑌪𑌿 — again; 𑌅𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑌮𑍍 — beyond the senses; 𑌅𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍 — the unmanifested; 𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌮𑍍 — of them; 𑌕𑍇 — who; 𑌯𑍋𑌗-𑌵𑌿𑌤𑍍-𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌃 — the most perfect in knowledge of yoga.

Translation
Arjuna inquired: Which are considered to be more perfect, those who are always properly engaged in Your devotional service or those who worship the impersonal Brahman, the unmanifested?

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀𑌭𑌗𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍁𑌵𑌾𑌚
𑌮𑌯𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌵𑍇𑌶𑍍𑌯 𑌮𑌨𑍋 𑌯𑍇 𑌮𑌾𑌂 𑌨𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌯𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾 𑌉𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 ।
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌯𑌾 𑌪𑌰𑌯𑍋𑌪𑍇𑌤𑌾𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍇 𑌮𑍇 𑌯𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌤𑌮𑌾 𑌮𑌤𑌾𑌃 ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍀-𑌭𑌗𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍍 𑌉𑌵𑌾𑌚 — Bhagavan Sri Krishna said; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — upon Me; 𑌆𑌵𑍇𑌶𑍍𑌯 — fixing; 𑌮𑌨𑌃 — the mind; 𑌯𑍇 — those who; 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍 — Me; 𑌨𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯 — always; 𑌯𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌃 — engaged; 𑌉𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 — worship; 𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌯𑌾 — with faith; 𑌪𑌰𑌯𑌾 — transcendental; 𑌉𑌪𑍇𑌤𑌾𑌃 — endowed; 𑌤𑍇 — they; 𑌮𑍇 — by Me; 𑌯𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤-𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌃 — most perfect in yoga; 𑌮𑌤𑌾𑌃 — are considered.

Translation
Bhagavan Sri Krishna said: Those who fix their minds on My personal form and are always engaged in worshiping Me with great and transcendental faith are considered by Me to be most perfect.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌯𑍇 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑌮𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌦𑍇𑌶𑍍𑌯𑌮𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌂 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 ।
𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌗𑌮𑌚𑌿𑌂𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌂 𑌚 𑌕𑍂𑌟𑌸𑍍𑌥𑌮𑌚𑌲𑌂 𑌧𑍍𑌰𑍁𑌵𑌮𑍍 ॥ 3 ॥
𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌿𑌯𑌮𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌂𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌗𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌮𑌂 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌰 𑌸𑌮𑌬𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌯𑌃 ।
𑌤𑍇 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌪𑍍‍𑌨𑍁𑌵𑌂𑌤𑌿 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍇𑌵 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌭𑍂𑌤𑌹𑌿𑌤𑍇 𑌰𑌤𑌾𑌃 ॥ 4 ॥

Meaning
𑌯𑍇 — those who; 𑌤𑍁 — but; 𑌅𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑌮𑍍 — that which is beyond the perception of the senses; 𑌅𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌦𑍇𑌶𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 — indefinite; 𑌅𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍 — unmanifested; 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 — completely engage in worshiping; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌰-𑌗𑌮𑍍 — all-pervading; 𑌅𑌚𑌿𑌂𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌮𑍍 — inconceivable; 𑌚 — also; 𑌕𑍂𑌟-𑌸𑍍𑌥𑌮𑍍 — unchanging; 𑌅𑌚𑌲𑌮𑍍 — immovable; 𑌧𑍍𑌰𑍁𑌵𑌮𑍍 — fixed; 𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌿𑌯𑌮𑍍𑌯 — controlling; 𑌇𑌂𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯-𑌗𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌮𑌮𑍍 — all the senses; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌰 — everywhere; 𑌸𑌮-𑌬𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌯𑌃 — equally disposed; 𑌤𑍇 — they; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌨𑍁𑌵𑌂𑌤𑌿 — achieve; 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍 — Me; 𑌏𑌵 — certainly; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵-𑌭𑍂𑌤-𑌹𑌿𑌤𑍇 — for the welfare of all living entities; 𑌰𑌤𑌾𑌃 — engaged.

Translation
But those who fully worship the unmanifested, that which lies beyond the perception of the senses, the all-pervading, inconceivable, unchanging, fixed and immovable – the impersonal conception of the Absolute Truth – by controlling the various senses and being equally disposed to everyone, such persons, engaged in the welfare of all, at last achieve Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌕𑍍𑌲‍𑌏𑌶𑍋𑌽𑌧𑌿𑌕𑌤𑌰𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌮𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌸𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌚𑍇𑌤𑌸𑌾𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌅𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾 𑌹𑌿 𑌗𑌤𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌦𑍁𑌃𑌖𑌂 𑌦𑍇𑌹𑌵𑌦𑍍𑌭‍𑌇𑌰𑌵𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌯𑌤𑍇 ॥ 5 ॥

Meaning
𑌕𑍍𑌲𑍇𑌶𑌃 — trouble; 𑌅𑌧𑌿𑌕-𑌤𑌰𑌃 — very much; 𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌮𑍍 — of them; 𑌅𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤 — to the unmanifested; 𑌆𑌸𑌕𑍍𑌤 — attached; 𑌚𑍇𑌤𑌸𑌾𑌮𑍍 — of those whose minds; 𑌅𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾 — toward the unmanifested; 𑌹𑌿 — certainly; 𑌗𑌤𑌿𑌃 — progress; 𑌦𑍁𑌃𑌖𑌮𑍍 — with trouble; 𑌦𑍇𑌹-𑌵𑌦𑍍𑌭𑌿𑌃 — by the embodied; 𑌅𑌵𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌯𑌤𑍇 — is achieved.

Translation
For those whose minds are attached to the unmanifested, impersonal feature of the Supreme, advancement is very troublesome. To make progress in that discipline is always difficult for those who are embodied.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌯𑍇 𑌤𑍁 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌣𑌿 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌣𑌿 𑌮𑌯𑌿 𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌸𑍍𑌯 𑌮𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌰𑌾𑌃 ।
𑌅𑌨𑌨𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌨𑍈𑌵 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑍇𑌨 𑌮𑌾𑌂 𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯𑌂𑌤 𑌉𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 ॥ 6 ॥
𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌮𑌹𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌰𑍍𑌤𑌾 𑌮𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌸𑌂𑌸𑌾𑌰𑌸𑌾𑌗𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍 ।
𑌭𑌵𑌾𑌮𑌿 𑌨 𑌚𑌿𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌥 𑌮𑌯𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌵𑍇𑌶𑌿𑌤𑌚𑍇𑌤𑌸𑌾𑌮𑍍 ॥ 𑍭 ॥

Meaning
𑌯𑍇 — those who; 𑌤𑍁 — but; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌣𑌿 — all; 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌣𑌿 — activities; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — unto Me; 𑌸𑌨𑍍𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌸𑍍𑌯 — giving up; 𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑌰𑌾𑌃 — being attached to Me; 𑌅𑌨𑌨𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌨 — without division; 𑌏𑌵 — certainly; 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑍇𑌨 — by practice of such bhakti-yoga; 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍 — upon Me; 𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯𑌂𑌤𑌃 — meditating; 𑌉𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 — worship; 𑌤𑍇𑌷𑌾𑌮𑍍 — of them; 𑌅𑌹𑌮𑍍 — I; 𑌸𑌮𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌰𑍍𑌤𑌾 — the deliverer; 𑌮𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌯𑍁 — of death; 𑌸𑌂𑌸𑌾𑌰 — in material existence; 𑌸𑌾𑌗𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍 — from the ocean; 𑌭𑌵𑌾𑌮𑌿 — I become; 𑌨 — not; 𑌚𑌿𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍 — after a long time; 𑌪𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌥 — O son of Prithā; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — upon Me; 𑌆𑌵𑍇𑌶𑌿𑌤 — fixed; 𑌚𑍇𑌤𑌸𑌾𑌮𑍍 — of those whose minds.

Translation
But those who worship Me, giving up all their activities unto Me and being devoted to Me without deviation, engaged in devotional service and always meditating upon Me, having fixed their minds upon Me, O son of Prithā – for them I am the swift deliverer from the ocean of birth and death.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌮𑌯𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌵 𑌮𑌨 𑌆𑌧𑌤𑍍𑌸𑍍𑌵 𑌮𑌯𑌿 𑌬𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌂 𑌨𑌿𑌵𑍇𑌶𑌯 ।
𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌸𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌯𑌸𑌿 𑌮𑌯𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌵 𑌅𑌤 𑌊𑌰𑍍𑌧𑍍𑌵𑌂 𑌨 𑌸𑌂𑌶𑌯𑌃 ॥ 𑍮 ॥

Meaning
𑌮𑌯𑌿 — upon Me; 𑌏𑌵 — certainly; 𑌮𑌨𑌃 — mind; 𑌆𑌧𑌤𑍍𑌸𑍍𑌵 — fix; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — upon Me; 𑌬𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌮𑍍 — intelligence; 𑌨𑌿𑌵𑍇𑌶𑌯 — apply; 𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌸𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌯𑌸𑌿 — you will live; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — in Me; 𑌏𑌵 — certainly; 𑌅𑌤𑌃 𑌊𑌰𑍍𑌧𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 — thereafter; 𑌨 — never; 𑌸𑌂𑌶𑌯𑌃 — doubt.

Translation
Just fix your mind upon Me, the Supreme Truth, and engage all your intelligence in Me. Thus you will live in Me always, without a doubt.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌥 𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌂 𑌸𑌮𑌾𑌧𑌾𑌤𑍁𑌂 𑌨 𑌶𑌕𑍍𑌨𑍋𑌷𑌿 𑌮𑌯𑌿 𑌸𑍍𑌥𑌿𑌰𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌅𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸𑌯𑍋𑌗𑍇𑌨 𑌤𑌤𑍋 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑌿𑌚𑍍𑌛𑌾𑌪𑍍‍𑌤𑍁𑌂 𑌧𑌨𑌂𑌜𑌯 ॥ 𑍯 ॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌥 — if, therefore; 𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍 — mind; 𑌸𑌮𑌾𑌧𑌾𑌤𑍁𑌮𑍍 — to fix; 𑌨 — not; 𑌶𑌕𑍍𑌨𑍋𑌷𑌿 — you are able; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — upon Me; 𑌸𑍍𑌥𑌿𑌰𑌮𑍍 — steadily; 𑌅𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸-𑌯𑍋𑌗𑍇𑌨 — by the practice of devotional service; 𑌤𑌤𑌃 — then; 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍 — Me; 𑌇𑌚𑍍𑌚𑌾 — desire; 𑌆𑌪𑍍𑌤𑍁𑌮𑍍 — to get; 𑌧𑌨𑌮𑍍-𑌜𑌯 — O winner of wealth, Arjuna.

Translation
My dear Arjuna, O winner of wealth, if you cannot fix your mind upon Me without deviation, then follow the regulative principles of bhakti-yoga. In this way develop a desire to attain Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸𑍇𑌽𑌪𑍍𑌯𑌸𑌮𑌰𑍍𑌥𑍋𑌽𑌸𑌿 𑌮𑌤𑍍𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌪𑌰𑌮𑍋 𑌭𑌵 ।
𑌮𑌦𑌰𑍍𑌥𑌮𑌪𑌿 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌣𑌿 𑌕𑍁𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌨𑍍𑌸𑌿𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌮𑌵𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌸𑌿 ॥ 10 ॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸𑍇 — in practice; 𑌅𑌪𑌿 — even if; 𑌅𑌸𑌮𑌰𑍍𑌥𑌃 — unable; 𑌅𑌸𑌿 — you are; 𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮 — My work; 𑌪𑌰𑌮𑌃 — dedicated to; 𑌭𑌵 — become; 𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌥𑌮𑍍 — for My sake; 𑌅𑌪𑌿 — even; 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌣𑌿 — work; 𑌕𑍁𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌨𑍍 — performing; 𑌸𑌿𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌮𑍍 — perfection; 𑌅𑌵𑌾𑌪𑍍𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌸𑌿 — you will achieve.

Translation
If you cannot practice the regulations of bhakti-yoga, then just try to work for Me, because by working for Me you will come to the perfect stage.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌥𑍈𑌤𑌦𑌪𑍍𑌯𑌶𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍋𑌽𑌸𑌿 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌤𑍁𑌂 𑌮𑌦𑍍𑌯𑍋𑌗𑌮𑌾𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌤𑌃 ।
𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌫𑌲𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑌂 𑌤𑌤𑌃 𑌕𑍁𑌰𑍁 𑌯𑌤𑌾𑌤𑍍𑌮𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍍 ॥ 11 ॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌥 — even though; 𑌏𑌤𑌤𑍍 — this; 𑌅𑌪𑌿 — also; 𑌅𑌶𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌃 — unable; 𑌅𑌸𑌿 — you are; 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌤𑍁𑌮𑍍 — to perform; 𑌮𑌤𑍍 — unto Me; 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑌮𑍍 — in devotional service; 𑌆𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌤𑌃 — taking refuge; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵-𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮 — of all activities; 𑌫𑌲 — of the results; 𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑌮𑍍 — renunciation; 𑌤𑌤𑌃 — then; 𑌕𑍁𑌰𑍁 — do; 𑌯𑌤-𑌆𑌤𑍍𑌮-𑌵𑌾𑌨𑍍 — self-situated.

Translation
If, however, you are unable to work in this consciousness of Me, then try to act giving up all results of your work and try to be self-situated.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍇𑌯𑍋 𑌹𑌿 𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌨𑌮𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸𑌾𑌜𑍍𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌦𑍍𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌨𑌂 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌯𑌤𑍇 ।
𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌤𑍍𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌫𑌲𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑌾𑌚𑍍𑌛𑌾𑌂𑌤𑌿𑌰𑌨𑌂𑌤𑌰𑌮𑍍 ॥ 12 ॥

Meaning
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍇𑌯𑌃 — better; 𑌹𑌿 — certainly; 𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌨𑌮𑍍 — knowledge; 𑌅𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸𑌾𑌤𑍍 — than practice; 𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌤𑍍 — than knowledge; 𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌨𑌮𑍍 — meditation; 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌯𑌤𑍇 — is considered better; 𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌤𑍍 — than meditation; 𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌮-𑌫𑌲-𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑌃 — renunciation of the results of fruitive action; 𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑌾𑌤𑍍 — by such renunciation; 𑌶𑌾𑌂𑌤𑌿𑌃 — peace; 𑌅𑌨𑌂𑌤𑌰𑌮𑍍 — thereafter.

Translation
If you cannot take to this practice, then engage yourself in the cultivation of knowledge. Better than knowledge, however, is meditation, and better than meditation is renunciation of the fruits of action, for by such renunciation one can attain peace of mind.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌾 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌭𑍂𑌤𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌂 𑌮𑍈𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌃 𑌕𑌰𑍁𑌣 𑌏𑌵 𑌚 ।
𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌮𑍋 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑌹𑌂𑌕𑌾𑌰𑌃 𑌸𑌮𑌦𑍁𑌃𑌖𑌸𑍁𑌖𑌃 𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌮𑍀 ॥ 13 ॥
𑌸𑌂𑌤𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌃 𑌸𑌤𑌤𑌂 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑍀 𑌯𑌤𑌾𑌤𑍍𑌮𑌾 𑌦𑍃𑌢𑌨𑌿𑌶𑍍𑌚𑌯𑌃 ।
𑌮𑌯𑍍𑌯𑌰𑍍𑌪𑌿𑌤𑌮𑌨𑍋𑌬𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍋 𑌮𑌦𑍍𑌭‍𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌃 𑌸 𑌮𑍇 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 ॥ 14 ॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌾 — nonenvious; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵-𑌭𑍂𑌤𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌮𑍍 — toward all living entities; 𑌮𑍈𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌃 — friendly; 𑌕𑌰𑍁𑌣𑌃 — kindly; 𑌏𑌵 — certainly; 𑌚 — also; 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌮𑌃 — with no sense of proprietorship; 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑌹𑌂𑌕𑌾𑌰𑌃 — without false ego; 𑌸𑌮 — equal; 𑌦𑍁𑌃𑌖 — in distress; 𑌸𑍁𑌖𑌃 — and happiness; 𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌮𑍀 — forgiving; 𑌸𑌂𑌤𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌃 — satisfied; 𑌸𑌤𑌤𑌮𑍍 — always; 𑌯𑍋𑌗𑍀 — one engaged in devotion; 𑌯𑌤-𑌆𑌤𑍍𑌮𑌾 — self-controlled; 𑌦𑍃𑌢-𑌨𑌿𑌶𑍍𑌚𑌯𑌃 — with determination; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 — upon Me; 𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌪𑌿𑌤 — engaged; 𑌮𑌨𑌃 — mind; 𑌬𑍁𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌿𑌃 — and intelligence; 𑌯𑌃 — one who; 𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌃 — My devotee; 𑌸𑌃 — he; 𑌮𑍇 — to Me; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 — dear.

Translation
One who is not envious but is a kind friend to all living entities, who does not think himself a proprietor and is free from false ego, who is equal in both happiness and distress, who is tolerant, always satisfied, self-controlled, and engaged in devotional service with determination, his mind and intelligence fixed on Me – such a devotee of Mine is very dear to Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌯𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌨𑍋𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌜𑌤𑍇 𑌲𑍋𑌕𑍋 𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌨𑍋𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌜𑌤𑍇 𑌚 𑌯𑌃 ।
𑌹𑌰𑍍𑌷𑌾𑌮𑌰𑍍𑌷𑌭𑌯𑍋𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌗𑍈𑌰𑍍𑌮𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑍋 𑌯𑌃 𑌸 𑌚 𑌮𑍇 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 ॥ 15 ॥

Meaning
𑌯𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌤𑍍 — from whom; 𑌨 — never; 𑌉𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌜𑌤𑍇 — are agitated; 𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃 — people; 𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌾𑌤𑍍 — from people; 𑌨 — never; 𑌉𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌜𑌤𑍇 — is disturbed; 𑌚 — also; 𑌯𑌃 — anyone who; 𑌹𑌰𑍍𑌷 — from happiness; 𑌅𑌮𑌰𑍍𑌷 — distress; 𑌭𑌯 — fear; 𑌉𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌗𑍈𑌃 — and anxiety; 𑌮𑍁𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌃 — freed; 𑌯𑌃 — who; 𑌸𑌃 — anyone; 𑌚 — also; 𑌮𑍇 — to Me; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 — very dear.

Translation
He by whom no one is put into difficulty and who is not disturbed by anyone, who is equipoised in happiness and distress, fear and anxiety, is very dear to Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌨𑌪𑍇𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌃 𑌶‍𑌉𑌚𑌿𑌰𑍍𑌦𑌕𑍍𑌷 𑌉𑌦𑌾𑌸𑍀𑌨𑍋 𑌗𑌤𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌥𑌃 ।
𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌰𑌂𑌭𑌪𑌰𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑍀 𑌯𑍋 𑌮𑌦𑍍𑌭‍𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌃 𑌸 𑌮𑍇 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 ॥ 16 ॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌨𑌪𑍇𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌃 — neutral; 𑌶𑍁𑌚𑌿𑌃 — pure; 𑌦𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌃 — expert; 𑌉𑌦𑌾𑌸𑍀𑌨𑌃 — free from care; 𑌗𑌤-𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌥𑌃 — freed from all distress; 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵-𑌆𑌰𑌂𑌭 — of all endeavors; 𑌪𑌰𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑍀 — renouncer; 𑌯𑌃 — anyone who; 𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌃 — My devotee; 𑌸𑌃 — he; 𑌮𑍇 — to Me; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 — very dear.

Translation
My devotee who is not dependent on the ordinary course of activities, who is pure, expert, without cares, free from all pains, and not striving for some result, is very dear to Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃

Meaning
𑌯𑌃 — one who; 𑌨 — never; 𑌹𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌯𑌤𑌿 — takes pleasure; 𑌨 — never; 𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌿 — grieves; 𑌨 — never; 𑌶𑍋𑌚𑌤𑌿 — laments; 𑌨 — never; 𑌕𑌾𑌂𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌤𑌿 — desires; 𑌶𑍁𑌭 — of the auspicious; 𑌅𑌶𑍁𑌭 — and the inauspicious; 𑌪𑌰𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌗𑍀 — renouncer; 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌿-𑌮𑌾𑌨𑍍 — devotee; 𑌯𑌃 — one who; 𑌸𑌃 — he is; 𑌮𑍇 — to Me; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 — dear.

Translation
One who neither rejoices nor grieves, who neither laments nor desires, and who renounces both auspicious and inauspicious things – such a devotee is very dear to Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃

Meaning
𑌸𑌮𑌃 — equal; 𑌶𑌤𑍍𑌰𑍌 — to an enemy; 𑌚 — also; 𑌮𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌰𑍇 — to a friend; 𑌚 — also; 𑌤𑌥𑌾 — so; 𑌮𑌾𑌨 — in honor; 𑌅𑌪𑌮𑌾𑌨𑌯𑍋𑌃 — and dishonor; 𑌶𑍀𑌤 — in cold; 𑌉𑌷𑍍𑌣 — heat; 𑌸𑍁𑌖 — happiness; 𑌦𑍁𑌃𑌖𑍇𑌷𑍁 — and distress; 𑌸𑌮𑌃 — equipoised; 𑌸𑌂𑌗-𑌵𑌿𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌜𑌿𑌤𑌃 — free from all association; 𑌤𑍁𑌲𑍍𑌯 — equal; 𑌨𑌿𑌂𑌦𑌾 — in defamation; 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍁𑌤𑌿𑌃 — and repute; 𑌮𑍌𑌨𑍀 — silent; 𑌸𑌂𑌤𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌃 — satisfied; 𑌯𑍇𑌨 𑌕𑍇𑌨𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍 — with anything; 𑌅𑌨𑌿𑌕𑍇𑌤𑌃 — having no residence; 𑌸𑍍𑌥𑌿𑌰 — fixed; 𑌮𑌤𑌿𑌃 — determination; 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌿-𑌮𑌾𑌨𑍍 — engaged in devotion; 𑌮𑍇 — to Me; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌃 — dear; 𑌨𑌰𑌃 — a man.

Translation
One who is equal to friends and enemies, who is equipoised in honor and dishonor, heat and cold, happiness and distress, fame and infamy, who is always free from contaminating association, always silent and satisfied with anything, who doesn’t care for any residence, who is fixed in knowledge and who is engaged in devotional service – such a person is very dear to Me.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌯𑍇 𑌤𑍁 𑌧𑌰𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍃𑌤𑌮𑌿𑌦𑌂 𑌯𑌥𑍋𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌂 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 ।
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌦𑍍𑌦𑌧𑌾𑌨𑌾 𑌮𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌰𑌮𑌾 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍇𑌽𑌤𑍀𑌵 𑌮𑍇 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌾𑌃 ॥ 20 ॥

Meaning
𑌯𑍇 — those who; 𑌤𑍁 — but; 𑌧𑌰𑍍𑌮 — of religion; 𑌅𑌮𑍃𑌤𑌮𑍍 — nectar; 𑌇𑌦𑌮𑍍 — this; 𑌯𑌥𑌾 — as; 𑌉𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍 — said; 𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌾𑌸𑌤𑍇 — completely engage; 𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌦𑍍𑌦𑌧𑌾𑌨𑌾𑌃 — with faith; 𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑌰𑌮𑌾𑌃 — taking Me, the Supreme Lord, as everything; 𑌭𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌃 — devotees; 𑌤𑍇 — they; 𑌅𑌤𑍀𑌵 — very, very; 𑌮𑍇 — to Me; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌯𑌾𑌃 — dear.

Translation
Those who follow this imperishable path of devotional service and who completely engage themselves with faith, making Me the supreme goal, are very, very dear to Me.




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