Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Sri Madhvacharya) 2.15
Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Sri Madhvacharya) 2.15 · 2 · Verse 15
dvaitamadhvacharyabhagavad-gitacommentaryvedanta
Sanskrit Original
।।2.15।।अतः प्रयोजनमाह यं हीति। यमेते मात्रास्पर्शा न व्यथयन्ति। पुरिशयमेव सन्तं शरीरसम्बधाभावे सर्वेषां व्यथाभावात्पुरुषमिति विशेषणम्। कथं न व्यथयन्ति समदुःखसुखत्वात् तत्कथं धैर्येण।
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Therefore the purpose is declared: ‘He who ...’ — namely one whom these mere sense-contacts do not disturb. The qualifier ‘puruṣa’ indicates one free from attachment to the body; since all distress arises from bodily connection, he alone is the person (puruṣa). How do they not disturb him? Because he is equal-minded toward pain and pleasure — that is how, by steadiness (dhairya).