राजोवाच यथा सन्धार्यते ब्रह्मन् धारणा यत्र सम्मता । यादृशी वा हरेदाशु पुरुषस्य मनोमलम् ॥ २२ ॥
rajovaca yatha sandharyate brahman dharana yatra sammata yadrsi va hared asu purusasya mano-malam
- raja uvaca
- the fortunate King said
- yatha
- as it is
- sandharyate
- the conception is made
- brahman
- O brahmana
- dharana
- conception
- yatra
- where and how
- sammata
- in a summary
- yadrsi
- the way by which
- va
- or
- haret
- extricated
- asu
- without delay
- purusasya
- of a person
- manah
- of the mind
- malam
- dirty things.
The fortunate King Pariksit, inquiring further, said: O brahmana, please describe in full detail how and where the mind has to be applied and how the conception can be fixed so that the dirty things in a person’s mind can be removed.