granthiṁ sa bhindyād dhṛdayaṁ sa no guruḥ

janah-the conditioned soul subjected to birth and death; abudhah-most foolish because of accepting the body as the self; ayam-he; nija-karma-bandhanah-accepting different bodily forms as a result of his sinful activities; sukha-icchaya-desiring to be happy within this material world; karma-fruitive activities; samihate-plans; asukham-but it is for distress only; yat-sevaya-by rendering service unto whom; tam-the entanglement of karma; vidhunoti-clears up; asat-matim-the unclean mentality (accepting the body as the self); granthim-hard knot; sah-His Lordship the Supreme Personality of Godhead; bhindyat-being cut off; hrdayam-in the core of the heart; sah-He (the Lord); nah-our; guruh-the supreme spiritual master.