श्रीभगवानुवाच त्वयोदितं शोभनमेव शोभने अनाहुता अप्यभियन्ति बन्धुषु । ते यद्यनुत्पादितदोषदृष्टयो बलीयसानात्म्यमदेन मन्युना ॥ १६ ॥
sri-bhagavan uvaca tvayoditam sobhanam eva sobhane anahuta apy abhiyanti bandhusu te yady anutpadita-dosa-drstayo baliyasanatmya-madena manyuna
- sri-bhagavan uvaca
- the great lord replied
- tvaya
- by you
- uditam
- said
- sobhanam
- is true
- eva
- certainly
- sobhane
- my dear beautiful wife
- anahutah
- without being invited
- api
- even
- abhiyanti
- go
- bandhusu
- among friends
- te
- those (friends)
- yadi
- if
- anutpadita-dosa-drstayah
- not finding fault
- baliyasa
- more important
- anatmya-madena
- by pride caused by identification with the body
- manyuna
- by anger.
The great lord replied: My dear beautiful wife, you have said that one may go to a friend’s house without being invited, and this is true, provided such a friend does not find fault with the guest because of bodily identification and thereby become angry towards him.