यस्मान्नोद्विजते लोको लोकान्नोद्विजते च यः | हर्षामर्षभयोद्वेगैर्मुक्तो यः स च मे प्रियः ||१२-१५||
yasmānnodvijate loko lokānnodvijate ca yaḥ . harṣāmarṣabhayodvegairmukto yaḥ sa ca me priyaḥ ||12-15||
Chapter 12 · Verse 15
Bhakti Yoga
भक्तियोग
In plain words
Harsha Joy exhilaration of the mind when one obtains an object of desire. This is indicated by hair standing on end tears flowing down the face etc. Amarsha Anger.
Translation
12.15 He from whom the world has no cause to be frightened, who is not frightened by the world, who is free from joy and impatience, fear and repulsion - he is dear to me.
Meaning
Harsha Joy exhilaration of the mind when one obtains an object of desire. This is indicated by hair standing on end tears flowing down the face etc. Amarsha Anger. Some say that it is a mixture of jealousy and anger. Udvega Anxiety worry sorrow discomfiture. The knower of Brahman or the devotee of the Lord never injures any creature in thought word and deed. He gives security of life to all creatures. Therefore no creature is afraid of him. The sage feels that the world is his body his own Self. How can he be afraid of the world then He never hurts others and is not hurt by the words or deeds of others. The mental modifications of joy envy fear and anxiety leave the sage or devotee of their own accord just as the beasts and birds leave the forest when it is on fire. Such a sage or devotee is dear to Me. How can I describe him
Word by word
यस्मात् for whom न not उद्विजते is agitated लोकः the world लोकात् from the world न not उद्विजते is agitated च and यः who हर्षामर्षभयोद्वेगैः by (from) joy wrath fear and anxiety मुक्तः freed यः who सः he च and मे to Me प्रियः dear.