bhagavath gIthA
venkatesh SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 10 << Chapter 10 Introduction SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha bhUya Eva mahAbAhO SruNu mE paramam vacha: | yath thE’haṁ prIyamANAya vakshyAmi hithakAmyayA || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha – SrI bhagavAn continued speaking mahAbAhO – Oh mighty armed! prIyamANAya thE – you … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Original << Chapter 9 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY THE TENTH LECTURE, NAMED, VIBHUTI-VISTARA-YOGA OR THE BOOK OF DIVINE GLORIES PROEM BHAKTI or God-love with its requirements was treated (in Lecture IX). In order … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Simple << Chapter 9 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY THE TENTH LECTURE, NAMED, VIBHUTI-VISTARA-YOGA OR THE BOOK OF DIVINE GLORIES PROEM BHAKTI or God-love with its requirements was treated (in Lecture IX). In order … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 33 SlOkam – Original manmanA bhava madhbhaktha: madhyAjI mAm namaskuru | mAm Evaishyasi yukthvaivam AthmAnam mathparAyaNa: || word-by-word meaning manmanA bhava – have your mind fixed on me continuously. madhbhaktha bhava – (that too) have great love towards me. … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 33 Simple man-manā bhava mad-bhakto mad-yājī māṁ namaskuru mām evaiṣyasi yuktvaivam ātmānaṁ mat-parāyaṇaḥ ‘Fix thy heart on Me, be My beloved, be My worshipper, and bend thyself to Me. Mind thus devoted, and giving thyself up to Me, thou … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 32 SlOkam – Original kim punar brAhmaNA: puNyA bhakthA rAjarshayas thathA | anithyam asukham lOkam imam prApya bhajasva mAm || word-by-word meaning puNyA: – taken such births due to previous puNyas (virtuous deeds) brAhmaNA: – brAhmaNas (the priestly class) … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 32 Simple kiṁ punar brāhmaṇāḥ puṇyā bhaktā rājarṣayas tathā anityam asukhaṁ lokam imaṁ prāpya bhajasva mām ‘Why doubt then, about the merit-full loving brāhmaṇas and king-saints. Do thou, who art in this transient and joyless world, worship Me'[1. Vide … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 31 SlOkam – Original mAm hi pArtha vyapASrithya yE’pi syu: pApayOnaya: | sthriyO vaiSyAs thathA SUdhrAs thE’pi yAnthi parAm gathim || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! sthriya: – women vaiSyA – vaiSyas (merchant class) thathA SUdhrA: … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 31 Simple māṁ hi pārtha vyapāśritya ye ’pi syuḥ pāpa-yonayaḥ striyo vaiśyās tathā śūdrās te ’pi yānti parāṁ gatim ‘Be they the sin-born[1. Editor’s note: “sin-born” is to be understood on multiple levels. At a very general/basic level every … Read more
SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 9 << Chapter 9 verse 30 SlOkam – Original kshipram bhavathi dharmAthmA SaSvachchAnthim nigachchathi | kaunthEya prathijAnIhi na mE bhaktha: praNaSyathi || word-by-word meaning (Though one who is engaged in devotion towards me, has bad conduct) kshipram – soon dharmAthmA bhavathi – he becomes … Read more