तस्मान्न कार्य: सन्त्रासो न कार्पण्यं न सम्भ्रम: । बुद्ध्वा जीवगतिं धीरो मुक्तसङ्गश्चरेदिह ॥ ४७ ॥
tasman na karyah santraso na karpanyam na sambhramah buddhva jiva-gatim dhiro mukta-sangas cared iha
- tasmat
- on account of death
- na
- not
- karyah
- should be done
- santrasah
- horror
- na
- not
- karpanyam
- miserliness
- na
- not
- sambhramah
- eagerness for material gain
- buddhva
- realizing
- jiva-gatim
- the true nature of the living entity
- dhirah
- steadfast
- mukta-sangah
- free from attachment
- caret
- one should move about
- iha
- in this world.
Therefore, one should not view death with horror, nor have recourse to defining the body as soul, nor give way to exaggeration in enjoying the bodily necessities of life. Realizing the true nature of the living entity, one should move about in the world free from attachment and steadfast in purpose.