{"id":823,"date":"2016-04-25T00:23:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T00:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=823"},"modified":"2016-04-25T00:23:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T00:23:16","slug":"1-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-40\/","title":{"rendered":"1.40 kula kshayE praNaSyanthi"},"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\/chapter-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chapter 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-39\">&lt;&lt; Chapter 1 Verse 39<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SlOkam \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-40-original\/\">Original<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>kula kshayE praNaSyanthi kula dharmA: sanAthanA: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> dharmE nashtE kulam kruthsnam adharmO&#8217;bhibhavathyutha ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>word-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n<p>kula kshayE &#8211; when the race is destroyed<\/p>\n<p>sanAthanA: &#8211; ancient<\/p>\n<p>kula dharmA: &#8211; practices\/virtues<\/p>\n<p>praNaSyanthi &#8211; are destroyed<\/p>\n<p>dharmE nashtE &#8211; when the practices\/virtues are destroyed<\/p>\n<p>kruthsnam kulam &#8211; the whole race<\/p>\n<p>adharma: utha &#8211; vice too<\/p>\n<p>abhibhavathi &#8211; takes over and prevails<\/p>\n<h3>Simple Translation<\/h3>\n<p>When the race is destroyed, the ancient practices\/virtues are destroyed. When the practices\/virtues are destroyed, vice takes over the whole race and prevails.<\/p>\n<h3>Rendering based on ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When race declines, its eternal canons of righteousness (<em>dharma<\/em>) also decline; when righteousness declines, rampant irreligion (or wickedness = <em>adharma<\/em>) prevails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-41\">&gt;&gt; Chapter 1 verse 41<\/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 1 &lt;&lt; Chapter 1 Verse 39 SlOkam \u2013 Original kula kshayE praNaSyanthi kula dharmA: sanAthanA: | dharmE nashtE kulam kruthsnam adharmO&#8217;bhibhavathyutha || word-by-word meaning kula kshayE &#8211; when the race is destroyed sanAthanA: &#8211; ancient kula dharmA: &#8211; practices\/virtues praNaSyanthi &#8211; are destroyed dharmE &#8230; <a title=\"1.40 kula kshayE praNaSyanthi\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-40\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 1.40 kula kshayE praNaSyanthi\">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":[2,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-1","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","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=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}