Bhagavad Gita 2.59
विषया विनिवर्तन्ते निराहारस्य देहिनः। रसवर्जं रसोऽप्यस्य परं दृष्ट्वा निवर्तते।।
viṣhayā vinivartante nirāhārasya dehinaḥ rasa-varjaṁ raso ’pyasya paraṁ dṛiṣhṭvā nivartate
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| viṣhayāḥ | viṣhayāḥ | objects for senses |
| vinivartante | vinivartante | restrain |
| nirāhārasya | nirāhārasya | practicing self restraint |
| dehinaḥ | dehinaḥ | for the embodied |
| rasa-varjam | rasa-varjam | cessation of taste |
| rasaḥ | rasaḥ | taste |
| api | api | however |
| asya | asya | person’s |
| param | param | the Supreme |
| dṛiṣhṭvā | dṛiṣhṭvā | on realization |
| nivartate | nivartate | ceases to be |
The objects of the senses turn away from the abstinent man, leaving the longing behind; but his longing also turns away upon seeing the Supreme.
निराहारी देही पुरुष से विषय तो निवृत्त (दूर) हो जाते हैं? परन्तु (उनके प्रति) राग नहीं परम तत्व को देखने पर इस (पुरुष) का राग भी निवृत्त हो जाता है।।