ঽহেতুঽশব্দে কহে—ভুক্তিআদি বাংছান্তরে ভুক্তি, সিদ্ধি, মুক্তি—মুখ্য এই তিন প্রকারে
ऽहेतुऽशब्दे कहे—भुक्तिआदि वांछान्तरे भुक्ति, सिद्धि, मुक्ति—मुख्य एइ तिन प्रकारे
'hetu'-śabde kahe—bhukti-ādi vāñchāntare bhukti, siddhi, mukti—mukhya ei tina prakāre
Synonyms
hetu—cause; śabde—by the word; kahe—it is said; bhukti—enjoying the result by oneself; ādi—and so on; vāñchā-antare—because of a different ambition; bhukti—enjoying the result of action; siddhi—the perfection of doing something; mukti—liberation; mukhya—chief; ei—these; tina prakāre—in three ways..
Translation
"The word hetu [cause] means that a thing is done for some motive. There can be three motives. One may act to enjoy the result personally, to achieve some material perfection, or to act in such a way that one may be liberated.