तस्मान्नियम्य षड्वर्गं मद्भावेन चरेन्मुनि: । विरक्त: क्षुद्रकामेभ्यो लब्ध्वात्मनि सुखं महत् ॥ २३ ॥
tasmān niyamya ṣaḍ-vargaṁ mad-bhāvena caren muniḥ viraktaḥ kṣudra-kāmebhyo labdhvātmani sukhaṁ mahat
- tasmāt
- therefore
- niyamya
- completely controlling
- ṣaṭ-vargam
- the six senses (sight, hearing, smell, touch, taste and the mind)
- mat-bhāvena
- by consciousness of Me
- caret
- should live
- muniḥ
- the sage
- viraktaḥ
- detached
- kṣudra
- insignificant
- kāmebhyaḥ
- from sense gratification
- labdhvā
- having experienced
- ātmani
- in the self
- sukham
- happiness
- mahat
- great
Therefore, completely controlling the five senses and the mind by Kṛṣṇa consciousness, a sage, having experienced spiritual bliss within the self, should live detached from insignificant material sense gratification.