{"id":2471,"date":"2016-11-22T18:11:57","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T18:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=2471"},"modified":"2016-11-22T18:11:57","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T18:11:57","slug":"5-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-25\/","title":{"rendered":"5.25 labhanthE brahmanirvANam"},"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\/5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 5<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-24\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 5 verse 24<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-25-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>labhanthE brahmanirvANam\u00a0 rishaya: kshINakalmashA: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> chinnadhvaidhA yathAthmAna: sarva-bhUthahithE rathA: ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning  <\/h3>\n<p><em>chinnadhvaidhA<\/em> &#8211; being freed from the pairs [of cold-heat etc]<br \/>\nyathAthmAna: &#8211; having a mind which is exclusively focussed on the AthmA<br \/>\nsarva bhUtha hithE rathA: &#8211; wishing for the well-being of all creatures<br \/>\nrishaya: &#8211; karma yOgis who practice Athma sAkshAthkAram (true vision of AthmA)<br \/>\nkshINa kalmashA: &#8211; being freed from all sins (which are hurdles to attain AthmA)<br \/>\nbrahma nirvANam &#8211; joy of self-enjoyment<br \/>\nlabhanthE &#8211; attain<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation  <\/h3>\n<p>Those karma yOgis being freed from the pairs [of cold-heat etc], having a mind which is exclusively focussed on the AthmA,\u00a0wishing for the well-being of all creatures,\u00a0 practicing Athma sAkshAthkAram (true vision of AthmA), being freed from all sins (which are hurdles to attain AthmA) attain the joy of self-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;Those, the Seers, who have cut the \u2018pairs\u2019[1. The sense-contacts with external phenomena is sensations which are the sense-with-mind-contacts, \u2018cold-heat\u2019, etc., and then follow the reactions, pleasures and pains.] <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/asunder\">asunder<\/a>, have set their minds on \u0101tma, who delight in the well-being of all beings, &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/assoil#English\">assoiled<\/a> of taints\u2014 obtain brahma-nirv\u0101\u1e47a.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>C\u1e25inna-dvaidh\u0101\u1e25<\/em>=Those who are rid of the \u2018pairs\u2019: \u2018cold-heats\u2019 and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Yat-\u0101tm\u0101na\u1e25<\/em>=Those who have tutored their minds into \u0101tma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Sarva-bh\u016bta-hite rat\u0101\u1e25<\/em>=Those who ever wish for all other creatures, the happiness or good they would have for themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Rishis<\/em> are the intent <em>Seers<\/em> of \u0101tma. Those who are of this description get rid of all the impurities that are hostile to the realization of \u0101tma, and then obtain <em>brahma-nirv\u0101\u1e47a<\/em> (\u0101tma-bliss).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That brahma (\u0101tma) is very accessible (i.e., most easily reached) is now explained:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-26\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 5 verse 26<\/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 5 &lt;&lt; Chapter 5 verse 24 SlOkam \u2013 Original labhanthE brahmanirvANam\u00a0 rishaya: kshINakalmashA: | chinnadhvaidhA yathAthmAna: sarva-bhUthahithE rathA: || word-by-word meaning chinnadhvaidhA &#8211; being freed from the pairs [of cold-heat etc] yathAthmAna: &#8211; having a mind which is exclusively focussed on the AthmA sarva &#8230; <a title=\"5.25 labhanthE brahmanirvANam\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/5-25\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 5.25 labhanthE brahmanirvANam\">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":[15,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-5","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471","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=2471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}