{"id":1481,"date":"2016-08-26T00:28:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T00:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=1481"},"modified":"2016-08-26T00:28:37","modified_gmt":"2016-08-26T00:28:37","slug":"2-67","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/2-67\/","title":{"rendered":"2.67 indhriyANAm hi charathAm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/chapter-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/2-66\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 2 verse 66<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/2-67-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>indhriyANAm hi charathAm yan manO\u2019nuvidhIyathE |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> thadh asya harathi pragyAm vAyur nAvam ivAmbhasi ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>charathAm &#8211; engaging in worldly pleasures (as desired)<br \/>\nindhiryANAm &#8211; sensory organs<br \/>\nyath mana: &#8211; that mind<br \/>\nanuvidhIyathE &#8211; made (by the man) to follow<br \/>\nthath &#8211; that mind<br \/>\nasya &#8211; such man&#8217;s<br \/>\npragyAm &#8211; knowledge (about the self)<br \/>\nvAyu: &#8211; wind (coming from the opposite direction)<br \/>\nambhasi nAvam iva &#8211; Like a ship (being pulled in the opposite direction) in water<br \/>\nharathi hi &#8211; isn&#8217;t it dragging towards worldly pleasures?<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>That mind which engages the sensory organs into worldly pleasures, isn&#8217;t that mind dragging towards worldly pleasures like a ship (being pulled in the opposite direction) in water?<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Whose mind is permitted to rove after the rambling senses, that mind verily steals him of his intelligence (or wisdom), like the wind, the ship in the waters.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the senses are wandering away amongst their delights, and when the person permits his mind to ramble after them, that mind will deprive him of (or draw away from him) that intelligence or wisdom which concerned itself with (thoughts) of <em>\u0101tm\u0101<\/em>. That is to say that, that mind will, instead, induce a will full of sensuous thoughts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The analogy to this state of things is that of a ship over the ocean violently tossed hither and thither by virulent winds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion from this is:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/2-68\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 2 verse 68<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org\">http:\/\/granthams.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org\">http:\/\/acharyas.koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 2 &lt;&lt; Chapter 2 verse 66 SlOkam \u2013 Original indhriyANAm hi charathAm yan manO\u2019nuvidhIyathE | thadh asya harathi pragyAm vAyur nAvam ivAmbhasi || word-by-word meaning charathAm &#8211; engaging in worldly pleasures (as desired) indhiryANAm &#8211; sensory organs yath mana: &#8211; that mind anuvidhIyathE &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"2.67 indhriyANAm hi charathAm\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/2-67\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 2.67 indhriyANAm hi charathAm\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-2","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}