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क्षुधां देहव्यथां त्यक्त्वा बालः क्रीडति वस्तुनि ।तथैव विद्वान्रमते निर्ममो निरहं सुखी ॥ ५३८ ॥

kṣudhāṃ dehavyathāṃ tyaktvā bālaḥ krīḍati vastuni ;tathaiva vidvānramate nirmamo nirahaṃ sukhī . 538 .

Anvaya

न खिद्यतेna khidyate
Does not grieve
न प्र–मोदतेna pra–modate
does not rejoice
विषयैःviṣayaiḥ
by sense objects
न सज्जतेna sajjate
does not get attached (two objects)
न अपि विरज्यतेna api virajyate
does not dismiss them too
ca
and
स्वस्मिन्svasmin
in one’s self
सदाsadā
always
क्रीडतिkrīḍati
sports
नन्दतिnandati
revels
स्वयंsvayaṃ
himself
निर्–अन्तर–आनन्द–रसेन तृप्तःnir–antara–ānanda–rasena tṛptaḥ
content with the incessant nectar of bliss

Translation

A boy, playing with a toy, forgets hunger and bodily fatigue. Likewise a realised person, devoid of the notions of ‘I’ and ‘mine’ remains happy in himself.

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