ये विक्षिप्तेन्द्रियधियो देवास्ते स्वहृदि स्थितम् । न विन्दन्ति प्रियं शश्वदात्मानं किमुतापरे ॥ ४६ ॥
ye viksiptendriya-dhiyo devas te sva-hrdi sthitam na vindanti priyam sasvad atmanam kim utapare
- ye
- which personalities
- viksipta-indriya-dhiyah
- whose senses, mind and intelligence are always agitated because of material conditions
- devah
- like the demigods
- te
- such persons
- sva-hrdi
- in the core of the heart
- sthitam
- situated
- na
- not
- vindanti
- know
- priyam
- the dearmost Personality of Godhead
- sasvat
- constantly, eternally
- atmanam
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- kim uta
- what to speak of
- apare
- others (like human beings)
Even though the demigods have the advantages of being situated in the higher planeary system, their minds, senses and intelligence are agitated by material conditions. Therefore, even such elevated persons fail to realize the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is eternally situated in the core of the heart. What then is to be said of others, such as human beings, who have fewer advantages?