{"id":1712,"date":"2016-09-12T20:27:13","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T20:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2016-09-12T20:27:13","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T20:27:13","slug":"3-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/3-11\/","title":{"rendered":"3.11 dhEvAn bhAvayathAnEna"},"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\/3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/3-10\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 3 verse 10<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/3-11-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>dhEvAn bhAvayathAnEna thE dhEvA bhAvayanthu va: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> parasparam bhAvayantha: SrEya: param avApsyatha ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>anEna &#8211; by this yagya<br \/>\ndhEvAn &#8211; these dhEvathAs (who have me as their antharyAmi (in-dwelling super soul))<br \/>\nbhAvayatha &#8211; worship;<br \/>\nthE dhEvA: &#8211; such dhEvathAs (who are worshipped in this manner)<br \/>\nva: &#8211; you<br \/>\nbhAvayanthu &#8211; let them nourish (by providing food, water etc)<br \/>\nparasparam &#8211; each other<br \/>\nbhAvayantha: &#8211; being helpful in this manner<br \/>\nparam SrEya: &#8211; great benefit of liberation<br \/>\navApsyatha &#8211; will attain<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;[Oh residents of this world!] By this yagya, [you] worship these dhEvathAs (who have me as their antharyAmi (in-dwelling super soul)); let them nourish (by providing food, water etc) you [in return]; By being helpful in this manner to each other, [you] will attain the great benefit of liberation&#8221;.<\/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;By this (yaj\u00f1a), serve the <em>devas<\/em>[1. The lower Gods, the agents of God, with several functions allotted to them in creation.]; let the <em>devas<\/em> serve you. Reciprocating services (thus), you will attain the highest good.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By this yaj\u00f1a, worship the <em>devas<\/em> (minor divine functionaries) who constitute My body, and whose <em>\u0100tm\u0101<\/em>, I am. For, it is declared further on;-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018(<em>Aham hi<\/em> etc.,) i.e., I indeed am the Enjoyer of all the Yaj\u00f1\u0101s, and the Lord etc.\u2019 (<a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-24-original\/\">ix-24<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let the devas, -of whom I am <em>\u0100tm\u0101<\/em>,-worshipped by you, grant you your prayers for food, water etc., (i.e., general prosperity and abundance).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutually exchanging services thus, you shall reap the highest good, <em>moksha<\/em>[2. Cp: \u015ar\u012b Bh\u0101gavata. XI 2-6): &#8216;Bhajanti ye yath\u0101 dev\u0101n dev\u0101 api tathaiva t\u0101n&#8217;. Cp: Tait: Up: N\u0101r\u0101ya\u1e47am, 50th Anuv\u0101ka:- &#8216;yaj\u00f1a iti yaj\u00f1ohi dev\u0101nam, etc.&#8217;].<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/3-12\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 3 verse 12<\/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 3 &lt;&lt; Chapter 3 verse 10 SlOkam \u2013 Original dhEvAn bhAvayathAnEna thE dhEvA bhAvayanthu va: | parasparam bhAvayantha: SrEya: param avApsyatha || word-by-word meaning anEna &#8211; by this yagya dhEvAn &#8211; these dhEvathAs (who have me as their antharyAmi (in-dwelling super soul)) bhAvayatha &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"3.11 dhEvAn bhAvayathAnEna\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/3-11\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 3.11 dhEvAn bhAvayathAnEna\">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":[13,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-3","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","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=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}