{"id":2879,"date":"2016-12-10T23:08:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T23:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=2879"},"modified":"2016-12-10T23:08:53","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T23:08:53","slug":"6-39-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/6-39-original\/","title":{"rendered":"6.39 etan me sa\u1e41\u015baya\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a (Original)"},"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\/6-original\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/6-38-original\/\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 6 verse 38<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/6-39\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simple<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">etan me sa\u1e41\u015baya\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a<br \/>\nchettum arhasy a\u015be\u1e63ata\u1e25<br \/>\ntvad-anya\u1e25 sa\u1e41\u015bayasy\u0101sya<br \/>\nchett\u0101 na hy upapadyate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;Thou art fit, K\u1e5bish\u1e47a! to thoroughly clear this doubt of mine. None else, save Thee, have I, to cut this doubt asunder.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One may ever so enthusiastically embark on yoga, but if he lack persistent application, his mind is liable to be distracted therefrom, and he must fail to reach perfection in yoga. What will be the fate (<em>gati<\/em>) of such a person?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doth he not get lost or disappear like a broken bit of cloud leaving one big mass of cloud behind, and failing to unite with another in front ?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is meant by the double loss (\u2018cut off from both\u2019, see text)? The one is the non-fixture (<em>apratish\u1e6dh\u0101<\/em>) and the other is non-enlightenment or ignorance of the Path of Brahma (<em>brahma\u1e47a\u1e25 pathi vim\u016b\u1e0dhatva<\/em>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first loss is the failure to secure svarga[1. . Cp. <em>Bh. G\u012b.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-20-original\/\">IX-20<\/a>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/9-21-original\/\">21<\/a>.], the fruit appropriate for works performed. Works (or karma) performed with that object in view, liberally promise that fruit. But works are done by this person with no such intent; and hence he forfeits the (material) fruit on the one side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The second loss consists in the \u2018ignorance of the Path of Brahma.\u2019 This means that the (spiritual) Path (<em>i.e.<\/em>, doing works with no regard to reward, and contemplating on self and God etc.,) is begun to be trodden, but the man fails to pursue in it steadily, and strays away. So he is cut off from this side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When, then, one is so cut off from both ends, is he lost or not lost?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This doubt of mine, K\u1e5bish\u1e47a![2. The 58th and 554th name of God. Its etymology is \u2018Krishir-bh\u016b-v\u0101caka\u015b-\u015babdo \u1e47a\u015bcha nirv\u1e5biti-v\u0101cha-ka\u1e25, K\u1e5bish\u1e47astad-bh\u0101va-yog\u0101cca &amp;c., (<em>Bh\u0101rata, Ud. Parva.<\/em> 69-5).], Thou canst clear. Thou art Omnipresent and Omniscient. Thou canst therefore cut my doubts asunder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/6-40-original\/\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 6 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.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 6 &lt;&lt; Chapter 6 verse 38 Simple etan me sa\u1e41\u015baya\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a chettum arhasy a\u015be\u1e63ata\u1e25 tvad-anya\u1e25 sa\u1e41\u015bayasy\u0101sya chett\u0101 na hy upapadyate &#8216;Thou art fit, K\u1e5bish\u1e47a! to thoroughly clear this doubt of mine. None else, save Thee, have I, to cut this doubt asunder.&#8217; One may &#8230; <a title=\"6.39 etan me sa\u1e41\u015baya\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a (Original)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/6-39-original\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 6.39 etan me sa\u1e41\u015baya\u1e41 k\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a (Original)\">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":[16,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-6","category-original"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879","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=2879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}