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Chapter 16<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 16 Verse 16<\/a><\/p>\n AthmasambhAvithA: sthabdhA: dhanamAnamadhAnvithA: |<\/em> Athma sambAvithA: – praising oneself Praising oneself, (due to such self adulation) being puffed up, having pride which arises due to wealth, knowledge, family heritage, those demoniac people perform yagya (sacrifices) which are aimed at name and fame, and which are against the rules of SAsthram, to propagate their own fame indicating “I have done this great yagya”.<\/p>\n ‘Self-adulated, self-sufficient, and inflated with wealth and pride, are they. They perform name-sacrifices for show, with no rule conforming.’<\/span><\/p>\n Self-adulated<\/em>= Flattering oneself by oneself. Self-sufficent (stabdh\u0101\u1e25)<\/em>. thinking oneself perfect in all respects and doing nothing. Why?, because puffed up with pride born of wealth, and of learning, birth etc.<\/span><\/p>\n Name-Sacrifices<\/em>=Sacrifices (yaj\u00f1a<\/em>) performed for the mere sake of acquiring a name: \u2018I<\/em> performed such a And they perform sacrifices, characterized as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 16 Verse 18<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 16 << Chapter 16 Verse 16 SlOkam \u2013 Original AthmasambhAvithA: sthabdhA: dhanamAnamadhAnvithA: | yajanthE nAmayagyais thE dhambhEnAvidhipUrvakam || word-by-word meaning Athma sambAvithA: – praising oneself sthabdhA: – (due to such self adulation) being puffed up dhanamAna madhAnvithA: – having pride which arises due to … 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":[9,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-16","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6459","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=6459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16069,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6459\/revisions\/16069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam \u2013 Original<\/a><\/h3>\n
\n yajanthE nAmayagyais thE dhambhEnAvidhipUrvakam ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n
\nsthabdhA: – (due to such self adulation) being puffed up
\ndhanamAna madhAnvithA: – having pride which arises due to wealth, knowledge, family heritage
\nthE – those demoniac people
\nnAma yagyai: – sacrifices which are aimed at name and fame
\navidhi pUrvakam – against the rules of SAsthram
\ndhanbhEna – to propagate their own fame indicating “I have done this great yagya”
\nyajanthE – perform yagya<\/p>\nSimple Translation<\/h3>\n
Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n
\nsacrifice\u2019; -actuated by motives of showing forth to the world an empty fame that so and so is a \u2018Sacrificer\u2019!; and performed without regard to any rule or law.<\/span><\/p>\n
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