हंसावहं च त्वं चार्य सखायौ मानसायनौ । अभूतामन्तरा वौक: सहस्रपरिवत्सरान् ॥ ५४ ॥
hamsav aham ca tvam carya sakhayau manasayanau abhutam antara vaukah sahasra-parivatsaran
- hamsau
- two swans
- aham
- I
- ca
- and
- tvam
- you
- ca
- also
- arya
- O great soul
- sakhayau
- friends
- manasa-ayanau
- together in the Manasa Lake
- abhutam
- became
- antara
- separated
- va
- indeed
- okah
- from the original home
- sahasra
- thousands
- pari
- successively
- vatsaran
- years.
My dear gentle friend, both you and I are exactly like two swans. We live together in the same heart, which is just like the Manasa Lake. Although we have been living together for many thousands of years, we are still far away from our original home.