यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम् तत्सुखं सात्त्विकं प्रोक्तमात्मबुद्धिप्रसादजम्
yat tad agre viṣham iva pariṇāme ‘mṛitopamam tat sukhaṁ sāttvikaṁ proktam ātma-buddhi-prasāda-jam
Recitation · Text 18.37
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (12 words)
Purport Overview & Key Insights
That which is like poison at first and like nectar in the end, born of the clarity of one's own understanding, is happiness of goodness. The good things are described as tasting wrong at the start — which is why they are so often abandoned.
✨ Devotional Takeaway:Good things taste wrong at the start — which is why they are abandoned.