भक्ति: परेशानुभवो विरक्ति- रन्यत्र चैष त्रिक एककाल: । प्रपद्यमानस्य यथाश्नत: स्यु- स्तुष्टि: पुष्टि: क्षुदपायोऽनुघासम् ॥ ४२ ॥
bhaktiḥ pareśānubhavo viraktir anyatra caiṣa trika eka-kālaḥ prapadyamānasya yathāśnataḥ syus tuṣṭiḥ puṣṭiḥ kṣud-apāyo ’nu-ghāsam
- bhaktiḥ
- devotion
- para-īśa
- of the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- anubhavaḥ
- direct perception
- viraktiḥ
- detachment
- anyatra
- from everything else
- ca
- and
- eṣaḥ
- this
- trikaḥ
- group of three
- eka-kālaḥ
- simultaneously
- prapadyamānasya
- for one in the process of taking shelter of the Supreme Lord
- yathā
- in the same way as
- aśnataḥ
- for one engaged in eating
- syuḥ
- they occur
- tuṣṭiḥ
- satisfaction
- puṣṭiḥ
- nourishment
- kṣut-apāyaḥ
- eradication of hunger
- anu-ghāsam
- increasingly with each morsel
Devotion, direct experience of the Supreme Lord, and detachment from other things — these three occur simultaneously for one who has taken shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, in the same way that pleasure, nourishment and relief from hunger come simultaneously and increasingly, with each bite, for a person engaged in eating.