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SB 1.4.27 (1962)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT No. 27

Nati prasidad hridayah saraswatyas tate shuchou, Vitarkyan viviktyastasya idam provacha dharmavit.


ENGLISH SYNONYMS

Na—not, Atiprasidad—very much satisfied, Hridayah—at heart, Saraswatyas—of the river Saraswati, Tate—on the bank of, Suchou—being purified, Viviktastha—being placed in a lonely place, Vitarkyan—having considered, Idamcha—also this, Provacha—said, Dharmavit—one who knows what is religion.


TRANSLATION

Thus at once (the sage) being not very much satisfied at heart began to consider as he was one who knew the essence of religion and said within himself.


PURPORT

The sage began to search out the cause of not being satisfied at heart. Perfection is never attained till one is not satisfied at heart. This satisfaction of heart has to be searched out elsewhere beyond matter.