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hrsikese hrsikani

yasya sthairya-gatani hi

sa eva dhairyam apnoti

samsare jiva-cancale

SYNONYMS

hrsikese—to the master of the senses; hrsikani—all the senses; yasya—whose; sthairya-gatani—fixed; hi—certainly; sah—that person; eva—of course; dhairyam apnoti—attains the position of dhairya, endurance; samsare—in the material world; jiva-cancale—where everyone is disturbed "In this material world, all living entities are disturbed due to their flickering position.

A devotee, however, is fixed in the service of the lotus feet of the Lord, the master of the senses.

Such a person is to be considered situated in endurance and patience.