निशम्य तद्वक्तृदिदृक्षया दिशो विलोक्य तत्रान्यदपश्यमान: । स्वधिष्ण्यमास्थाय विमृश्य तद्धितं तपस्युपादिष्ट इवादधे मन: ॥ ७ ॥
nisamya tad-vaktr-didrksaya diso vilokya tatranyad apasyamanah svadhisnyam asthaya vimrsya tad-dhitam tapasy upadista ivadadhe manah
- nisamya
- after hearing
- tat
- that
- vaktr
- the speaker
- didrksaya
- just to find out who spoke
- disah
- all sides
- vilokya
- seeing
- tatra
- there
- anyat
- any other
- apasyamanah
- not to be found
- svadhisnyam
- on his lotus seat
- asthaya
- sit down
- vimrsya
- thinking
- tat
- it
- hitam
- welfare
- tapasi
- in penance
- upadistah
- as he was instructed
- iva
- in pursuance of
- adadhe
- gave
- manah
- attention.
When he heard the sound, he tried to find the speaker, searching on all sides. But when he was unable to find anyone besides himself, he thought it wise to sit down on his lotus seat firmly and give his attention to the execution of penance, as he was instructed.