सत्सङ्गान्मुक्तदु:सङ्गो हातुं नोत्सहते बुध: । कीर्त्यमानं यशो यस्य सकृदाकर्ण्य रोचनम् ॥ ११ ॥ तस्मिन्न्यस्तधिय: पार्था: सहेरन् विरहं कथम् । दर्शनस्पर्शसंलापशयनासनभोजनै: ॥ १२ ॥
sat-sangan mukta-duhsango hatum notsahate budhah kirtyamanam yaso yasya sakrd akarnya rocanam tasmin nyasta-dhiyah parthah saheran viraham katham darsana-sparsa-samlapa- sayanasana-bhojanaih
- sat-sangat
- by the association of pure devotees
- mukta-duhsangah
- freed from bad materialistic association
- hatum
- to give up
- na utsahate
- never attempts
- budhah
- one who has understood the Lord
- kirtyamanam
- glorifying
- yasah
- fame
- yasya
- whose
- sakrt
- once only
- akarnya
- hearing only
- rocanam
- pleasing
- tasmin
- unto Him
- nyasta-dhiyah
- one who has given his mind unto Him
- parthah
- the sons of Prtha
- saheran
- can tolerate
- viraham
- separation
- katham
- how
- darsana
- seeing face to face
- sparsa
- touching
- samlapa
- conversing
- sayana
- sleeping
- asana
- sitting
- bhojanaih
- dining together
The intelligent, who have understood the Supreme Lord in association with pure devotees and have become freed from bad materialistic association, can never avoid hearing the glories of the Lord, even though they have heard them only once. How then could the Pandavas tolerate His separation, for they had been intimately associated with His person, seeing Him face to face, touching Him, conversing with Him, and sleeping, sitting and dining with Him?