उदासीना वयं नूनं न स्त्र्यपत्यार्थकामुका: । आत्मलब्ध्यास्महे पूर्णा गेहयोर्ज्योतिरक्रिया: ॥ २० ॥
udāsīnā vayaṁ nūnaṁ na stry-apatyārtha-kāmukāḥ ātma-labdhyāsmahe pūrṇā gehayor jyotir-akriyāḥ
- udāsīnāḥ
- indifferent
- vayam
- We
- nūnam
- indeed
- na
- not
- strī
- for wives
- apatya
- children
- artha
- and wealth
- kāmukāḥ
- hankering
- ātma-labdhyā
- by being self-satisfied
- āsmahe
- We remain
- pūrṇāḥ
- complete
- gehayoḥ
- to body and home
- jyotiḥ
- like a fire
- akriyāḥ
- engaged in no activity
We care nothing for wives, children and wealth. Always satisfied within Ourselves, We do not work for body and home, but like a light, We merely witness.