{"id":3330,"date":"2016-12-25T22:51:30","date_gmt":"2016-12-25T22:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=3330"},"modified":"2016-12-25T22:51:30","modified_gmt":"2016-12-25T22:51:30","slug":"7-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/7-21\/","title":{"rendered":"7.21 yO yO yAm yAm thanum bhaktha:"},"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\/7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 7<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/7-20\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 7 verse 20<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/7-21-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>yO yO yAm yAm thanum bhaktha: SradhdhayArchithum ichchathi |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> thasya thasyAchalAm SradhdhAm thAm Eva vidhadhAmyaham ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning  <\/h3>\n<p>ya: ya: bhaktha: &#8211; whichever devotee of the dhEvathAntharams (other dhEvathAs)<br \/>\nyAm yAm thanum &#8211; whichever dhEvathA who is [my] SarIra (body)<br \/>\nSradhdhayA &#8211; faithfully<br \/>\narchithum &#8211; to worship<br \/>\nichchathi &#8211; desires<br \/>\nthasya thasya &#8211; to such devotee<br \/>\nthAm Eva SradhdhAm &#8211; faith towards that dhEvathA only<br \/>\nachalAm &#8211; unshakeable (by hurdles)<br \/>\naham &#8211; I<br \/>\nvidhadhAmi &#8211; bestow<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation  <\/h3>\n<p>Whichever devotee of the dhEvathAntharams (other dhEvathAs) who desires to worship faithfully whichever dhEvathA who is [my] SarIra (body), I bestow unshakeable faith to such devotee towards that dhEvathA only.<\/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;Whatsoever body (form) a devotee wishes, in faith, to worship, that very faith in him do I render firm.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even those other deities (Indra) constitute My body.[3. Cp: <em>Tait: Up:<\/em> <em>\u015aiksh\u0101-valli<\/em> 5-1 (ang\u0101nyany\u0101 devat\u0101\u1e25).] Though ignorant of this truth as enounced in such Sruti texts:\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Who is seated in the sun, (but) Whom the sun knoweth not, of Whom the sun is body\u2019 etc.,[4. Bri: Up\u00b0. 5-7-9 (Ya \u0101ditye tis\u1e25than Yam adityo na veda, Yasy\u0101dityas \u0101ar\u012bram).] yet, whoso wishes to worship Indra etc., who form My body, I grant him unwavering faith for that very worship he desires, knowing as I do that his faith is pinned to that which in fact constitutes My own body.[5. Cp. <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/4-11-original\/\">IV-11 Bh: Gi.<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unwavering or firm faith=unhindered or undisturbed faith.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/7-22\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 7 verse 22<\/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 7 &lt;&lt; Chapter 7 verse 20 SlOkam \u2013 Original yO yO yAm yAm thanum bhaktha: SradhdhayArchithum ichchathi | thasya thasyAchalAm SradhdhAm thAm Eva vidhadhAmyaham || word-by-word meaning ya: ya: bhaktha: &#8211; whichever devotee of the dhEvathAntharams (other dhEvathAs) yAm yAm thanum &#8211; whichever dhEvathA &#8230; <a title=\"7.21 yO yO yAm yAm thanum bhaktha:\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/7-21\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 7.21 yO yO yAm yAm thanum bhaktha:\">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":[17,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-7","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3330","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=3330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}