यदृच्छयोपपन्नेन सन्तुष्टो वर्तते सुखम् । नासन्तुष्टस्त्रिभिर्लोकैरजितात्मोपसादितै: ॥ २४ ॥
yadrcchayopapannena santusto vartate sukham nasantustas tribhir lokair ajitatmopasaditaih
- yadrcchaya
- as offered by the supreme authority according to one’s karma
- upapannena
- by whatever is obtained
- santustah
- one should be satisfied
- vartate
- there is
- sukham
- happiness
- na
- not
- asantustah
- one who is dissatisfied
- tribhih lokaih
- even by possessing the three worlds
- ajita-atma
- one who cannot control his senses
- upasaditaih
- even though obtained.
One should be satisfied with whatever he achieves by his previous destiny, for discontent can never bring happiness. A person who is not self-controlled will not be happy even with possessing the three worlds.