किं भद्रं किमभद्रं वा द्वैतस्यावस्तुन: कियत् । वाचोदितं तदनृतं मनसा ध्यातमेव च ॥ ४ ॥
kiṁ bhadraṁ kim abhadraṁ vā dvaitasyāvastunaḥ kiyat vācoditaṁ tad anṛtaṁ manasā dhyātam eva ca
- kim
- what
- bhadram
- good
- kim
- what
- abhadram
- bad
- vā
- or
- dvaitasya
- of this duality
- avastunaḥ
- insubstantial
- kiyat
- how much
- vācā
- by words
- uditam
- generated
- tat
- that
- anṛtam
- false
- manasā
- by the mind
- dhyātam
- meditated upon
- eva
- indeed
- ca
- and
That which is expressed by material words or meditated upon by the material mind is not ultimate truth. What, therefore, is actually good or bad within this insubstantial world of duality, and how can the extent of such good and bad be measured?