तथा व्यवहर प्राज्ञ यथा व्यवहृतः सुखी । सर्वासंसक्तया बुद्ध्या रामो राजीवलोचनः ॥ २५ ॥
tathā vyavahara prājña yathā vyavahṛtaḥ sukhī | sarvāsaṁsaktayā buddhyā rāmō rājīvalōcanaḥ || 25 ||
Translation
Wise one, live as lotus-eyed Rāma lived, happy, with a mind attached to nothing.
Word by word
- tathā
- so
- vyavahara
- live
- prājña
- wise one
- yathā
- as
- vyavahṛtaḥ
- lived
- sukhī
- happy
- sarva
- to all
- asaṁsaktayā
- attached to nothing
- buddhyā
- with a mind
- rāmaḥ
- Rāma
- rājīva
- lotus
- lōcanaḥ
- eyed
Meaning
This is the core of the teaching in one line: not to leave the world but to act in it with an unattached mind (asaṁsakta buddhi). The commentary explains that such a mind holds the world to be unreal and so is not caught by it.