Bhagavatapurana 5.9.9

5.9.9

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sa ca prākṛtair dvipada-paśubhir unmatta-jaḍa-badhira-mūkety abhibhāṣyamāṇo yadā tad-anurūpāṇi prabhāṣate karmāṇi ca kāryamāṇaḥ parecchayā karoti viṣṭito vetanato vā yācñyā yadṛcchayā vopasāditam alpaṃ bahu mṛṣṭaṃ kadannaṃ vābhyavaharati paraṃ nendriya-prīti-nimittam nitya-nivṛtta-nimitta-sva-siddha-viśuddhānubhavānanda-svātma-lābhādhigamaḥ sukha-duḥkhayor dvandva-nimittayor asambhāvita-dehābhimānaḥ //

9. On the other hand when he was called a mad, dull or deaf man by the common people, the by-footed animals, he talked to them in the same strain; when he was made to do work as desired by another (according to God's will) he did it either as a forced labour-

er or on wages; and what little or plentiful food, good or bad, he got by way of alms or by chance, he ate; but he did not eat for the gratification of his senses, for the cause of such appetite had left him for ever and he had attained that knowledge of self which is essentially bliss, pure intelligence and existing by itself, and he had no attachment whatever to his body, for pleasure or pain, which is the result of the opposite states (such as, respect or disrespect).