🪷 ŚB 2.1.16

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

गृहात् प्रव्रजितो धीर: पुण्यतीर्थजलाप्लुत: ।
शुचौ विविक्त आसीनो विधिवत्कल्पितासने ॥ १६ ॥

Transliteration

gṛhāt pravrajito dhīraḥ
puṇya-tīrtha-jalāplutaḥ
śucau vivikta āsīno
vidhivat kalpitāsane

Synonyms

gṛhāt — from one’s home; pravrajitaḥ — having gone out; dhīraḥ — self-controlled; puṇya — pious; tīrtha — sacred place; jala-āplutaḥ — fully washed; śucau — cleansed; vivikte — solitary; āsīnaḥ — seated; vidhivat — according to regulations; kalpita — having done; āsane — on a sitting place.

Translation

One should leave home and practice self-control. In a sacred place he should bathe regularly and sit down in a lonely place duly sanctified.

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