स्थितिर्वैकुण्ठविजय: पोषणं तदनुग्रह: । मन्वन्तराणि सद्धर्म ऊतय: कर्मवासना: ॥ ४ ॥
sthitir vaikuntha-vijayah posanam tad-anugrahah manvantarani sad-dharma utayah karma-vasanah
- sthitih
- the right situation
- vaikuntha-vijayah
- the victory of the Lord of Vaikuntha
- posanam
- maintenance
- tat-anugrahah
- His causeless mercy
- manvantarani
- the reign of the Manus
- sat-dharmah
- perfect occupational duty
- utayah
- impetus to work
- karma-vasanah
- desire for fruitive work.
The right situation for the living entities is to obey the laws of the Lord and thus be in perfect peace of mind under the protection of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Manus and their laws are meant to give right direction in life. The impetus for activity is the desire for fruitive work.