manasā–Mentally; sannyasya–renouncing; sarva-karmāṇi–all actions; vaśī–the sense-controlled; dehī–embodied being; āste–resides; sukham–happily; nava-dvāre pure–in the city of nine gates; na eva kurvan–neither acting; na kārayan–nor causing work for others. [13]

Mentally renouncing all actions, the sense-controlled embodied living being resides happily within the city of nine gates*, neither acting nor causing work for others.* The body of nine gates—two eyes, two nostrils, two ears, mouth, anus, and genital.