एवं वर्षसहस्राणि मन:षष्ठैर्मन:सुखम् । विदधानोऽपि नातृप्यत् सार्वभौम: कदिन्द्रियै: ॥ ५१ ॥
evam varsa-sahasrani manah-sasthair manah-sukham vidadhano ’pi natrpyat sarva-bhaumah kad-indriyaih
- evam
- in this way
- varsa-sahasrani
- for one thousand years
- manah-sasthaih
- by the mind and five knowledge-acquiring senses
- manah-sukham
- temporary happiness created by the mind
- vidadhanah
- executing
- api
- although
- na atrpyat
- could not be satisfied
- sarva-bhaumah
- although he was the king of the entire world
- kat-indriyaih
- because of possessing impure senses.
Although Maharaja Yayati was the king of the entire world and he engaged his mind and five senses in enjoying material possessions for one thousand years, he was unable to be satisfied.