🪷 ŚB 3.7.29

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

Sanskrit

वर्णाश्रमविभागांश्च रूपशीलस्वभावत: । ऋषीणां जन्मकर्माणि वेदस्य च विकर्षणम् ॥ २९ ॥

Transliteration

varṇāśrama-vibhāgāṁś ca rūpa-śīla-svabhāvataḥ ṛṣīṇāṁ janma-karmāṇi vedasya ca vikarṣaṇam
Synonyms
varṇa-āśrama — the four divisions of social statuses and orders of spiritual culture; vibhāgān — respective divisions; ca — also; rūpa — personal features; śīla-svabhāvataḥ — personal character; ṛṣīṇām — of the sages; janma — birth; karmāṇi — activities; vedasya — of the Vedas; ca — and; vikarṣaṇam — categorical divisions.

Translation

O great sage, kindly describe the divisions and orders of human society in terms of symptoms, behavior and the characteristics of mental equilibrium and sense control. Also please describe the births of the great sages and the categorical divisions of the Vedas.

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