🪷 ŚB 3.13.50
Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.
Sanskrit
को नाम लोके पुरुषार्थसारवित्
पुराकथानां भगवत्कथासुधाम् ।
आपीय कर्णाञ्जलिभिर्भवापहा-
महो विरज्येत विना नरेतरम् ॥ ५० ॥
Transliteration
ko nāma loke puruṣārtha-sāravit
purā-kathānāṁ bhagavat-kathā-sudhām
āpīya karṇāñjalibhir bhavāpahām
aho virajyeta vinā naretaram
Synonyms
kaḥ — who; nāma — indeed; loke — in the world; puruṣa-artha — goal of life; sāra-vit — one who knows the essence of; purā-kathānām — of all past histories; bhagavat — regarding the Personality of Godhead; kathā-sudhām — the nectar of the narrations about the Personality of Godhead; āpīya — by drinking; karṇa-añjalibhiḥ — by aural reception; bhava-apahām — that which kills all material pangs; aho — alas; virajyeta — could refuse; vinā — except; nara-itaram — other than the human being.
Translation
Who, other than one who is not a human being, can exist in this world and not be interested in the ultimate goal of life? Who can refuse the nectar of narrations about the Personality of Godhead’s activities, which by itself can deliver one from all material pangs?
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