देहिनां देहसंयोगाद् द्वन्द्वानीश्वरलीलया । सुखं दु:खं मृतिर्जन्म शापोऽनुग्रह एव च ॥ २९ ॥
dehinam deha-samyogad dvandvanisvara-lilaya sukham duhkham mrtir janma sapo ’nugraha eva ca
- dehinam
- of all those who have accepted material bodies
- deha-samyogat
- because of contact with the material body
- dvandvani
- dualities
- isvara-lilaya
- by the supreme will of the Lord
- sukham
- happiness
- duhkham
- distress
- mrtih
- death
- janma
- birth
- sapah
- curse
- anugrahah
- favor
- eva
- certainly
- ca
- and.
Because of the actions of the Supreme Lord’s external energy, the living entities are conditioned in contact with material bodies. The dualities of happiness and distress, birth and death, curses and favors, are natural by-products of this contact in the material world.