{"id":2009,"date":"2016-10-16T22:19:25","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T22:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=2009"},"modified":"2016-10-16T22:19:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-16T22:19:25","slug":"4-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-5\/","title":{"rendered":"4.5 bahUni mE vyathIthAni"},"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\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 4<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-4\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 4 verse 4<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-5-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>SrI bhagavAn uvAcha<br \/>\n<em>bahUni mE vyathIthAni janmAni thava chArjuna |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> thAnyaham vEdha sarvANi na thvam vEththa paranthapa ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>SrI bhagavAn uvAcha &#8211; Sri krishNa replied<br \/>\nhE arjuna &#8211; Oh arjuna!<br \/>\nthava cha &#8211; like you<br \/>\nmE &#8211; for me too<br \/>\nbahUni &#8211; countless<br \/>\njanmAni &#8211; births<br \/>\nvyathIthAni &#8211; have passed;<br \/>\nhE paranthapa &#8211; Oh tormentor of enemies!<br \/>\nthAni sarvANi &#8211; all of them (your births and my births)<br \/>\naham &#8211; I<br \/>\nvEdha &#8211; know:<br \/>\nthvam &#8211; you<br \/>\nna vEththa &#8211; don&#8217;t know (them).<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>Sri krishNa replied, Oh arjuna! Countless births have passed for me too like you. Oh tormentor of enemies! I know all of those births (of both mine and yours) and you don&#8217;t know them.<\/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;\">\u015ar\u012b Bhagav\u0101n (<em>Lord K\u1e5bish\u1e47a<\/em>) replied:-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Many births have passed for Me; for you also, Arjuna! I remember them all, but not you Parantapa!&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This statement: \u2018Many births have passed for Me\u2019 is an affirmation of the reality of Incarnations, (and therefore it is no illusion or magic). The example (or analogy) of Arjuna intended by the phrase, \u2018<em>tavacha<\/em>&#8216; (for you also), is as a proof of that reality. (That is to say, My Incarnation now is as real as your present birth is real, and so the past Incarnations of both of us are real).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The manner the Avat\u0101ras take place, the essential nature of the bodies assumed, and the purpose fulfilled by the Avat\u0101ras are now explained:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-6\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 4 verse 6<\/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 4 &lt;&lt; Chapter 4 verse 4 SlOkam \u2013 Original SrI bhagavAn uvAcha bahUni mE vyathIthAni janmAni thava chArjuna | thAnyaham vEdha sarvANi na thvam vEththa paranthapa || word-by-word meaning SrI bhagavAn uvAcha &#8211; Sri krishNa replied hE arjuna &#8211; Oh arjuna! thava cha &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"4.5 bahUni mE vyathIthAni\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-5\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 4.5 bahUni mE vyathIthAni\">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":[14,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-4","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009","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=2009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}