16.6 dhvau bhUthasargau lOkE’smin

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 5 SlOkam – Original dhvau bhUthasargau lOkE’smin dhaiva Asura Eva cha | dhaivO vistharaSa: prOktha Asuram pArtha mE SruNu || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! asmin lOkE – in this world of [materialistic] actions bhUtha sargau … Read more

16.5 mA Sucha: sampadham dhaivIm

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 4.5 SlOkam – Original mA Sucha: sampadham dhaivIm abhijAthO’si pANdava || word-by-word meaning pANdava – Oh son of pANdu! mA Sucha: – do not grieve (thinking “am I born as an asura?”); dhaivIm sampadham abhijAtha: asi – you are … Read more

16.4.5 dhaivI sampadh vimOkshAya

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 4 SlOkam – Original dhaivI sampadh vimOkshAya nibandhAyAsurI mathA | word-by-word meaning dhaivI sampath – the wealth of dhEvas (which is, following my orders) vimOkshAya mathA – leads to liberation from samsAram; AsurI (sampath) – the wealth of asuras … Read more

16.4 dhambhO dharpO’thimAnaS cha

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 3 SlOkam – Original dhambhO dharpO’thimAnaS cha krOdha: pArushyam Eva cha | agyAnam chAbhijAthasya pArtha sampadham AsurIm || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! AsurIm sampadham abhijAthasya – In those who have the wealth of asuras (that … Read more

16.3 thEja: kshamA dhruthi: Saucham

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 2 SlOkam – Original thEja: kshamA dhruthi: Saucham adhrOhO nAthimAnithA | bhavanthi sampadham dhaivIm abhijAthasya bhAratha || word-by-word meaning thEja: – being undefeated (by evil people) kshamA – patience (even towards those who harm) dhruthi: – being firm (even … Read more

16.2 ahimsA sathyam akrOdhas

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 1 SlOkam – Original ahimsA sathyam akrOdhas thyAga: SAnthir apaiSunam | dhayA bhUthEshvalOlupthvam mArdhavam hrIr achApalam || word-by-word meaning ahimsA – not harming any creature sathyam – speaking the truth which causes good to all creatures akrOdha: – not … Read more

16.1 abhayam sathvasamSudhdhi:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Introduction SlOkam – Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha abhayam sathvasamSudhdhi: gyAnayOgavyavasthithi: | dhAnam dhamaS cha yagyaS cha svAdhyAyas thapa Arjavam || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha – Lord Krishna said abhayam – fearlessness sathva samsudhdhi: – purity of heart gyAna yOga … Read more

Chapter 16 – dhaivAsura sampath vibhAga yOga or The Book of the Godly and Ungodly Natures

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Original << Chapter 15 bhagavath rAmAnuja at AzhwArthirunagari, SrIperumbUthUr, SrIrangam and thirunArAyaNapuram   AUM ŚRI BHAGAVAD-GĪTĀ WITH SRI RĀMĀNUJA’S VIŚISHTĀDVAITA COMMENTARY THE SIXTEENTH LECTURE NAMED, DAIV-ĀSURA-SAMPAD-VIBHĀGA-YOGA OR THE BOOK OF THE GODLY AND UNGODLY NATURES. PROEM IN the preceding three Lectures (XIII–XIV–XV), the topics dealt … Read more

15.20 ithi guhyathamam SAsthram

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 19 SlOkam – Original ithi guhyathamam SAsthram idham uktham mayA’nagha | Ethadh budhvA budhdhimAn syAth kruthakruthyaS cha bhAratha || word-by-word meaning anagha – Oh sinless! bhAratha – Oh descendant of bharatha! ithi – in this manner idham – this … Read more

15.19 yO mAm Evam asammUdO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 15 << Chapter 15 verse 18 SlOkam – Original yO mAm Evam asammUdO jAnAthi purushOththamam | sa sarvavidh bhajathi mAm sarvabhAvEna bhAratha || word-by-word meaning bhAratha – Oh descendant of bharatha clan! ya: – one Evam – in this manner purushOththamam – as the … Read more