Chapter 6. Sankhya-yoga
TEXT 9
suhrn-mitrary-udasina-
madhyastha-dvesya-bandhusu
sadhusv api ca papesu
sama-buddhir visisyate
SYNONYMS
su-hrt--by
nature a well-wisher; mitra--benefactor with affection; ari--enemy;
udasina--neutral between belligerents; madhya-stha--mediator
between the belligerents; dvesya--envious; bandhusu--among
relatives or well-wishers; sadhusu--unto the pious; api--as
well as; ca--and; papesu--unto the sinners; sama-buddhih--having
equal intelligence; visisyate--is far advanced.
TRANSLATION
A person
is said to be still further advanced when he regards all--the honest well-wisher,
friends and enemies, the envious, the pious, the sinner and those who are
indifferent and impartial--with an equal mind.
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