सत्यां क्षितौ किं कशिपो: प्रयासै- र्बाहौ स्वसिद्धे ह्युपबर्हणै: किम् । सत्यञ्जलौ किं पुरुधान्नपात्र्या दिग्वल्कलादौ सति किं दुकूलै: ॥ ४ ॥
satyam ksitau kim kasipoh prayasair bahau svasiddhe hy upabarhanaih kim saty anjalau kim purudhanna-patrya dig-valkaladau sati kim dukulaih
- satyam
- being in possession
- ksitau
- earthly flats
- kim
- where is the necessity
- kasipoh
- of beds and cots
- prayasaih
- endeavoring for
- bahau
- the arms
- sva-siddhe
- being self-sufficient
- hi
- certainly
- upabarhanaih
- bed and bedstead
- kim
- what is the use
- sati
- being present
- anjalau
- the palms of the hands
- kim
- what is the use
- purudha
- varieties of
- anna
- eatables
- patrya
- by the utensils
- dik
- open space
- valkala-adau
- skins of trees
- sati
- being existent
- kim
- what is the use of
- dukulaih
- clothes
When there are ample earthly flats to lie on, what is the necessity of cots and beds? When one can use his own arms, what is the necessity of a pillow? When one can use the palms of his hands, what is the necessity of varieties of utensils? When there is ample covering, or the skins of trees, what is the necessity of clothing?