18.71 śraddhāvān anasūyaś ca (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 70 Simple śraddhāvān anasūyaś ca śṛṇuyād api yo naraḥ so ’pi muktaḥ śubhāḻ lokān prāpnuyāt puṇya-karmaṇām ‘And whoso man, in faith, and exempt from envy, even hears (it), he also is released and shall reach the Blessed Abodes of … Read more

18.70 adhyEshyathE cha ya imam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 69 SlOkam – Original adhyEshyathE cha ya imam dharmyam samvAdham AvayO: | gyAnayagyEna thEnAham ishta: syAm ithi mE mathi: || word-by-word meaning ya: – one AvayO: – happened between the two of us imam dharmyam samvAdham – SAsthram about … Read more

18.70 adhyeṣyate ca ya imaṁ (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 69 Simple adhyeṣyate ca ya imaṁ dharmyaṁ saṁvādam āvayoḥ jñāna-yajñena tenāham iṣṭaḥ syām iti me matiḥ ‘Whoso, furthermore, will recite this Pious Discourse between us, I shall consider Myself paid by him the wisdom-sacrifice. Such is My mind.’ My … Read more

18.69 na cha thasmAn manushyEshu

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 68 SlOkam – Original na cha thasmAn manushyEshu kaSchin mE priyakruththama: | bhavithA na cha mE thasmAdhanya: priyatharO bhuvi || word-by-word meaning bhuvi – in this world manushyEshu – among men thasmAth anya: kaSchith – other than the one … Read more

18.69 na ca tasmān manuṣyeṣu (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 68 Simple na ca tasmān manuṣyeṣu kaścin me priya-kṛttamaḥ bhavitā na ca me tasmād anyaḥ priya-taro bhuvi ‘There is not one among mankind who does Me dearer service than he; nor shall there be on earth any one dearer … Read more

18.68 ya idham paramam guhyam

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 67 SlOkam – Original ya idham paramam guhyam madhbhakthEshvabhidhAsyathi | bhakthim mayi parAm kruthvA mAm EvaishyathyasamSaya: || word-by-word meaning ya: – one who paramam guhyam idham – this SAsthram which is most confidential madhbhakthEshu – to my devotees abhidhAsyathi … Read more

18.68 ya idaṁ paramaṁ guhyaṁ (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 67 Simple ya idaṁ paramaṁ guhyaṁ mad-bhakteṣv abhidhāsyati bhaktiṁ mayi parāṁ kṛtvā mām evaiṣyaty asaṁśayaḥ ‘Whoso will proclaim this Great Secret among My lovers, will love Me deeply and doubtless reach Myself.’ He who will make an exposition of … Read more

18.67 idham thE nAthapaskAya

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 66 SlOkam – Original idham thE nAthapaskAya nAbhakthAya kadhAchana | na chASuSrUshavE vAchyam na cha mAm yO’bhyasUyathi || word-by-word meaning idham – this SAsthram (which was confidentially explained to you by me) thE – by you athapaskAya na (vAchyam) … Read more

18.67 idaṁ te nātapaskāya (Original)

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 66 Simple idaṁ te nātapaskāya nābhaktāya kadācana na cāśuśrūṣave vācyaṁ na ca māṁ yo ’bhyasūyati ‘This to thee. It is not to be revealed to the non-austere, to the loveless; not to the undutiful, and never to him who … Read more

18.66 sarvadharmAn parithyajya

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 18 << Chapter 18 Verse 65 SlOkam – Original sarvadharmAn parithyajya mAm Ekam SaraNam vraja | aham thvA sarvapApEbhyO mOkshayishyAmi mA Sucha: || word-by-word meaning sarva dharmAn – all means parithyajya – renouncing fully mAm Ekam – only me SaraNam – as means vraja … Read more