स तु विप्रेण संवादं ज्ञापकेन समाचरन् । त्यक्त्वा कलेवरं योगी स तेनावाप यत् परम् ॥ १० ॥
sa tu viprena samvadam jnapakena samacaran tyaktva kalevaram yogi sa tenavapa yat param
- sah
- Maharaja Iksvaku
- tu
- indeed
- viprena
- with the brahmana (Vasistha)
- samvadam
- discussion
- jnapakena
- with the informer
- samacaran
- doing accordingly
- tyaktva
- giving up
- kalevaram
- this body
- yogi
- being a bhakti-yogi in the order of renunciation
- sah
- the King
- tena
- by such instruction
- avapa
- achieved
- yat
- that position which
- param
- supreme.
Having been instructed by the great and learned brahmana Vasistha, who discoursed about the Absolute Truth, Maharaja Iksvaku became renounced. By following the principles for a yogi, he certainly achieved the supreme perfection after giving up his material body.