{"id":2290,"date":"2016-11-08T19:57:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T19:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=2290"},"modified":"2023-12-02T08:38:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T08:38:45","slug":"4-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-39\/","title":{"rendered":"4.39 SradhdhAvAn labhathE gyAnam"},"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\/4-38\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 4 verse 38<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-39-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>SradhdhAvAn labhathE gyAnam thathpara: samyathEndhriya: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> gyAna\u1e41 labdhvA parAm SAnthim achirENAdhigachchathi ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>SradhdhAvAn &#8211; one who is eager (in nurturing Athma gyAnam (knowledge about self))<br \/>\nthathpara: &#8211; being fully focussed in that<br \/>\nsamyathEndhriya: &#8211; controlling his senses (from other aspects)<br \/>\ngyAnam labhathE &#8211; will soon acquire (as previously mentioned, fully ripened) knowledge about self.<br \/>\ngyAnam &#8211; that Athma gyAnam<br \/>\nlabhdhvA &#8211; having acquired<br \/>\nachirENa &#8211; soon<br \/>\nparAm SAnthim &#8211; supreme peace (which is focussed on enjoying self, being freed from worldly enjoyment)<br \/>\nadhigachchathi &#8211; attains.<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>One who is eager (in nurturing Athma gyAnam (knowledge about self)), being fully focussed in that, controlling his senses (from other aspects) will soon acquire (as previously mentioned, fully ripened) knowledge about self.\u00a0 Having acquired that Athma gyAnam, soon he attains supreme peace (which is focussed on enjoying self, being freed from worldly enjoyment).<\/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;Whoso is full of faith, is intent thereon, and is of subdued senses, he attains wisdom. Wisdom attained, soon after, attains he to Supreme Peace.'[1. Cp. With <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/18-31\/\">XVIII-31<\/a>.]<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receiving knowledge by instruction, (see <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-34\/\">verse 34 <em>ante<\/em><\/a>), growing more and more devoted and attentive as knowledge (or wisdom) ripens, and becoming more and more <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/abstracted\">abstracted<\/a> from external matters towards which the senses pull, one soon reaches the summit of wisdom. After attaining wisdom, he attains Supreme Peace, <em>viz<\/em> Nirv\u0101\u1e47a (Spiritual Bliss).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-40\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 4 verse 40<\/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 38 SlOkam \u2013 Original SradhdhAvAn labhathE gyAnam thathpara: samyathEndhriya: | gyAna\u1e41 labdhvA parAm SAnthim achirENAdhigachchathi || word-by-word meaning SradhdhAvAn &#8211; one who is eager (in nurturing Athma gyAnam (knowledge about self)) thathpara: &#8211; being fully focussed in that samyathEndhriya: &#8230; <a title=\"4.39 SradhdhAvAn labhathE gyAnam\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-39\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 4.39 SradhdhAvAn labhathE gyAnam\">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-2290","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\/2290","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=2290"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12201,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290\/revisions\/12201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}