राजोवाच न जानामि महाभाग परं कर्मापविद्धधी: । ब्रूहि मे विमलं ज्ञानं येन मुच्येय कर्मभि: ॥ ५ ॥
rajovaca na janami maha-bhaga param karmapaviddha-dhih bruhi me vimalam jnanam yena mucyeya karmabhih
- raja uvaca
- the King replied
- na
- not
- janami
- I know
- maha-bhaga
- O great soul
- param
- transcendental
- karma
- by fruitive activities
- apaviddha
- being pierced
- dhih
- my intelligence
- bruhi
- please tell
- me
- to me
- vimalam
- spotless
- jnanam
- knowledge
- yena
- by which
- mucyeya
- I can get relief
- karmabhih
- from the fruitive activities.
The King replied: O great soul, Narada, my intelligence is entangled in fruitive activities; therefore I do not know the ultimate goal of life. Kindly instruct me in pure knowledge so that I can get out of the entanglement of fruitive activities.