SB 11.25.13
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 13
- yadetarau jayet sattvaṁ
- bhāsvaraṁ viśadaṁ śivam
- tadā sukhena yujyeta
- dharma-jñānādibhiḥ pumān
SYNONYMS
yadā—when; itarau—the other two; jayet—overcomes; sattvam—the mode of goodness; bhāsvaram—luminous; viśadam—pure; śivam—auspicious; tadā—then; sukhena—with happiness; yujyeta—he becomes endowed; dharma—with religiousness; jñāna—knowledge; ādibhiḥ—and other good qualities; pumān—a man.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
When the mode of goodness, which is luminous, pure and auspicious, predominates over passion and ignorance, a man becomes endowed with happiness, virtue, knowledge and other good qualities.
PURPORT
One can control one's mind and senses in the mode of goodness.