The Symptoms of Conditioned and Liberated Living Entities
यस्यात्मा हिंस्यते हिंस्रैर्येन किञ्चिद् यदृच्छया । अर्च्यते वा क्वचित्तत्र न व्यतिक्रियते बुध: ॥ १५ ॥
Transliteration
yasyātmā hiṁsyate hiṁsrair yena kiñcid yadṛcchayā arcyate vā kvacit tatra na vyatikriyate budhaḥ
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
yasya — of whom; ātmā — the body; hiṁsyate — is attacked; hiṁsraiḥ — by sinful people or violent animals; yena — by someone; kiñcit — somewhat; yadṛcchayā — somehow or other; arcyate — is worshiped; vā — or; kvacit — somewhere; tatra — therein; na — not; vyatikriyate — is transformed or affected; budhaḥ — one who is intelligent.
Translation
“Sometimes for no apparent reason one’s body is attacked by cruel people or violent animals. At other times and in other places, one will suddenly be offered great respect or worship. One who becomes neither angry when attacked nor satisfied when worshiped is actually intelligent.”