🪷 ŚB 4.2.24

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

Sanskrit

विद्याबुद्धिरविद्यायां कर्ममय्यामसौ जड: ।
संसरन्त्विह ये चामुमनु शर्वावमानिनम् ॥ २४ ॥

Transliteration

vidyā-buddhir avidyāyāṁ
karmamayyām asau jaḍaḥ
saṁsarantv iha ye cāmum
anu śarvāvamāninam

Synonyms

vidyā-buddhiḥ — materialistic education and intelligence; avidyāyām — in nescience; karma-mayyām — formed of fruitive activities; asau — he (Dakṣa); jaḍaḥ — dull; saṁsarantu — let them take birth again and again; iha — here in this world; ye — who; ca — and; amum — Dakṣa; anu — following; śarva — Śiva; avamāninam — insulting.

Translation

Those who have become as dull as matter by cultivating materialistic education and intelligence are nesciently involved in fruitive activities. Such men have purposely insulted Lord Śiva. May they continue in the cycle of repeated birth and death.

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