1.44 uthsannakuladharmANAm

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SlOkam – Original

uthsannakuladharmANAm manushyANAm janArdhana |
narakE niyatham vAsO bhavathIthyanuSuSruma ||

word-by-word meaning

janArdhana – Oh janArdhana!
uthsannakuladharmANAm – those having lost their clan’s practices/traditions
manushyANAm – for the men
narakE – in hellish planets
niyatham vAsa: bhavathi – permanent residence is ordained
ithi – thus
anuSuSruma – we hear

Simple Translation

Oh janArdhana! we hear that for those men who have lost their clan’s practices/traditions, permanent residence in hellish planets is ordained.

Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy’s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam

For those, from whom their clan-laws have departed, O Janārdana[2. The 128th name of God…]! permanent residence in Naraka[3. Places where sins have to be atoned for by suffering. The infernum, or the Hades.] results. So do we hear.

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