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Bhagavad-ը  հետևանքով  As  և  t  են  s  ։
[Ch. 5]
at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste.” A person in  brahma-yoga , or Kṛṣṇa consciousness, is so absorbed in the loving service of the Lord that he loses his taste for material sense pleasure altogether. The highest pleasure in terms of matter is sex pleasure. The whole world is moving under its spell, and a materialist cannot work at all without this motivation. But a person engaged in Kṛṣṇa consciousness can work with greater vigor without sex pleasure, which he avoids. That is the test in spiritual realization. Spiritual realization and sex pleasure go ill together. A Kṛṣṇa conscious person is not attracted to any kind of sense pleasure due to his being a liberated soul.
TEXT 22
ये हि संस्पर्शजा भोगा दुःखयोनय एव ते । आद्यन्तवन्तः कान्तेय न तेषु रमते बुधः ॥२२॥
ye hi samsparśajā bhogā duḥkha-yonaya eva te ādy-antavantaḥ kaunteya na teṣu ramate budhaḥ
ye —those;  hi —certainly;  saṁsparśajāḥ —by contact with the material senses;  bhogāḥ —enjoyment;  duḥkha —distress;  yonayaḥ —sources of;  eva —certainly;  te —they are;  ādi —in the beginning;  antavantaḥ —subject to;  kaunteya —O son of Kuntī; na —never;  teṣu —in those;  ramate —take delight;  budhaḥ —the intelligent.
TRANSLATION
An intelligent person does not take part in the sources of misery, which are due to contact with the material senses. O son of Kuntī, such pleasures have a beginning and an end, and so the wise man does not delight in them.
PURPORT
Material sense pleasures are due to the contact of the material senses, which are all temporary because the body itself is temporary. A liberated