ātmasukhamē abhyaṃtarasukhamu -

“bāhya sparśēṣu asaktātmā viṃdatyatmani yatsukhaṃ |

sa brahma yōgayuktātmā sukhamakṣayamaśnutē ||” (śrīmadbhāgavadgīta - 5 - 21)

“bāhyāḥ śabdādiyō bhōgā jaḍadarmā vinaśvarāḥ |

tēṣva nāsakta cittaḥ sanviraktiḥ śuddhamānasē |

śāṃtirūpaṃ sukhaṃ bāhyabhōgā kāṃkṣāṃ vihāya yat |

labhatē sattva vṛttyāsau tadanaṃtaṃ mahatsukhaṃ |

yacca kāmasukhaṃ lōkē yacca divyaṃ mahatsukhaṃ |

tṛṣṇākṣayasukhasyaitē nārha taḥ ṣāḍaśīṃ kalāṃ ||” –

(bāhya bhōgamulu anagā śabda sparsa rūpa rasa gaṃdhamulavalanakalugu bhōgamulu jaḍamulu, naśiṃcu svabhāvamu galavi. aṭṭi bhōgamaṃdu āsaktilēni cittamugalavāḍai viraktuḍainavāḍu manaśśuddhinipoṃdi śāṃtirūpamaina sukhamunu poṃdunu. aṭṭivāḍu satvaguṇamuvalana parabrahmamaṃdēkāgracittamukalavāḍu svasvarūpamaina, anaṃtamainamahatsukhamunu poṃdunu. ī lōkamaṃdu kōratagina ē vidhamaina sukhamunnū, dēva lōkasaṃbaṃdhamaina mahatsukhamunnū ī anaṃtasukhamulalō lavalēśamainanu kājālavu.)