यदा यस्यानुगृह्णाति भगवानात्मभावित: । स जहाति मतिं लोके वेदे च परिनिष्ठिताम् ॥ ४६ ॥
yada yasyanugrhnati bhagavan atma-bhavitah sa jahati matim loke vede ca parinisthitam
- yada
- when
- yasya
- whom
- anugrhnati
- favors by causeless mercy
- bhagavan
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- atma-bhavitah
- realized by a devotee
- sah
- such a devotee
- jahati
- gives up
- matim
- consciousness
- loke
- in the material world
- vede
- in the Vedic functions
- ca
- also
- parinisthitam
- fixed.
When a person is fully engaged in devotional service, he is favored by the Lord, who bestows His causeless mercy. At such a time, the awakened devotee gives up all material activities and ritualistic performances mentioned in the Vedas.