{"id":4003,"date":"2017-03-17T22:21:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T22:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=4003"},"modified":"2024-06-23T19:36:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-23T19:36:15","slug":"10-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-9\/","title":{"rendered":"10.9 machchiththA: madhgathaprANA:"},"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\/10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 10<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-8\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 10 verse 8<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-9-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>machchiththA: madhgathaprANA: bOdhayantha: parasparam |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> kathayanthaS cha mAm nithyam thushyanthi cha ramanthi cha ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>machchiththA: &#8211; having their mind fixed on me<br \/>\nmadhgathaprANA: &#8211; having their life centered in me<br \/>\nparasparam bhOdhayantha: &#8211; informing each other (about my qualities they enjoyed)<br \/>\nmAm nithyam kathayantha: cha &#8211; always discussing about me and my divine activities<br \/>\nthushyanthi cha &#8211; (the speakers due to speaking without any ulterior motives) become joyful<br \/>\nramanthi cha &#8211; (listeners due to hearing the sweet words) become joyful<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>[My devotees] Having their mind fixed on me, having their life centered in me, informing each other (about my qualities they enjoyed), always discussing about me and my divine activities, both the speakers and listeners become joyful.<\/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;Thoughts riveted on Me, and life nestled in Me, do they (bhaktas) ever enlighten and entertain each other about Me. They are content and they are exultant.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Macchitt\u0101\u1e25<\/em> means: those who fix their thoughts on Me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Madgata-pr\u0101\u1e47\u0101\u1e25<\/em> means: those whose life hangs on Me\u2014, life which, without Me, would be extinct.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They <em>enlighten<\/em> each other reciprocating their several experiences of my attributes; <em>entertain<\/em> each other with My Divine and delightful acts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are <em>content<\/em> in that their mere conversation (about Me) carrying to them a sense of satisfaction, such that nothing more is wanted to complete it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are <em>exultant<\/em> in that their very hearing (of Me) from others, causes in them a rapturous glow of love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-10\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 10 verse 10<\/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 10 &lt;&lt; Chapter 10 verse 8 SlOkam \u2013 Original machchiththA: madhgathaprANA: bOdhayantha: parasparam | kathayanthaS cha mAm nithyam thushyanthi cha ramanthi cha || word-by-word meaning machchiththA: &#8211; having their mind fixed on me madhgathaprANA: &#8211; having their life centered in me parasparam bhOdhayantha: &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"10.9 machchiththA: madhgathaprANA:\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/10-9\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 10.9 machchiththA: madhgathaprANA:\">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":[3,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-10","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4003","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=4003"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14349,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4003\/revisions\/14349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}