ईहते भगवानीशो न हि तत्र विसज्जते । आत्मलाभेन पूर्णार्थो नावसीदन्ति येऽनु तम् ॥ १५ ॥
ihate bhagavan iso na hi tatra visajjate atma-labhena purnartho navasidanti ye ’nu tam
- ihate
- engages in activities of creation, maintenance and annihilation
- bhagavan
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna
- isah
- the supreme controller
- na
- not
- hi
- indeed
- tatra
- in such activities
- visajjate
- He becomes entangled
- atma-labhena
- because of His own gain
- purna-arthah
- who is self-satisfied
- na
- not
- avasidanti
- are disheartened
- ye
- persons who
- anu
- follow
- tam
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
The Supreme Personality of Godhead is full in opulence by His own gain, yet He acts as the creator, maintainer and annihilator of this material world. In spite of acting in that way, He is never entangled. Hence devotees who follow in His footsteps are also never entangled.