सर्व पुस्तके | Shrimad Bhagavatam | Canto 10: The Summum Bonum |CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN: The Song of the Bee

SB 10.47.47

परं सौख्यं हि नैराश्यं स्वैरिण्यप्याहपिङ्गला ।
तज्जानतीनां न: कृष्णे तथाप्याशा दुरत्यया ॥ ४७ ॥

शब्दार्थ

param — the highest; saukhyam — happiness; hi — indeed; nairāśyam — indifference; svairiṇī — unchaste; - — although; āha — stated; piṅgalā — the prostitute Piṅgalā; tat — of that; jānatīnām — who are aware; naḥ — for us; kṛṣṇe — focused on Kṛṣṇa; tathā - — nevertheless; āsā — the hope; duratyayā — is impossible to transcend.

भाषांतर

Indeed, the greatest happiness is to renounce all desires, as even the prostitute Piṅgalā has declared. Yet even though we know this, we cannot give up our hopes of attaining Kṛṣṇa.

तात्पर्य

The story of Piṅgalā is narrated in the Eleventh Canto, Eighth Chapter, of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.

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