🪷 ŚB 11.20.27-28

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

Sanskrit

जातश्रद्धो मत्कथासु निर्विण्ण: सर्वकर्मसु । वेद दु:खात्मकान् कामान् परित्यागेऽप्यनीश्वर: ॥ २७ ॥ ततो भजेत मां प्रीत: श्रद्धालुर्दृढनिश्चय: । जुषमाणश्च तान् कामान् दु:खोदर्कांश्च गर्हयन् ॥ २८ ॥

Transliteration

jāta-śraddho mat-kathāsu nirviṇṇaḥ sarva-karmasu veda duḥkhātmakān kāmān parityāge ’py anīśvaraḥ
Synonyms
jāta — one who has awakened; śraddhaḥ — faith; mat-kathāsu — in the descriptions of My glories; nirviṇṇaḥ — disgusted; sarva — with all; karmasu — activities; veda — he knows; duḥkha — misery; ātmakān — constituted of; kāmān — all types of sense gratification; parityāge — in the process of renouncing; api — although; anīśvaraḥ — unable; tataḥ — due to such faith; bhajeta — he should worship; mām — Me; prītaḥ — remaining happy; śraddhāluḥ — being faithful; dṛḍha — resolute; niścayaḥ — conviction; juṣamāṇaḥ — engaging in; ca — also; tān — that; kāmān — sense gratification; duḥkha — misery; udarkān — leading to; ca — also; garhayan — repenting of.

Translation

Having awakened faith in the narrations of My glories, being disgusted with all material activities, knowing that all sense gratification leads to misery, but still being unable to renounce all sense enjoyment, My devotee should remain happy and worship Me with great faith and conviction. Even though he is sometimes engaged in sense enjoyment, My devotee knows that all sense gratification leads to a miserable result, and he sincerely repents such activities.

Sources and Connected Bhāgavata Readings

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ŚB 11.20.27-28requested verse-reference route for this Bhāgavatam reading pageŚB 11.20parent chapter route and reading-passage indexSkandha 11parent skandha chapter index/bhagavatammaster index for 12 skandhas, 335 chapters, and 13,003 reading pagesŚB 1.1.1satyaṁ paraṁ dhīmahi · the Bhāgavatam source meditationŚB 1.2.6supreme dharma as ahaitukī and apratihatā bhaktiŚB 1.2.11Brahman · Paramātmā · Bhagavān as one advaya-tattvaŚB 1.3.28kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam · Krishna-pramāṇa source sealŚB 10.10.29Dāmodara/Yamala-arjuna · Krishna as supreme original PersonŚB 10.10.30-31Krishna as Kāla · Viṣṇu · Paramātmā · AntaryāmīŚB 10.10.38speech, hearing, body, mind, head, and sight offered in Krishna-sevāŚB 10.10.39Gokuleśvara bound by love, smilingŚB 10.10.40Nārada correction as anugrahaŚB 10.10.41sādhu-darśana removes bondage-darknessŚB 12.2.18Kalki witness at ŚambhalaŚB 12.3.51Kali-yuga blessing through Krishna-kīrtanaSkandha 10 līlā index20-anchor Krishna-līlā reading pathway inside the Bhāgavatam master pageBG 7.7mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat · no source higher than KrishnaBG 10.8ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavaḥ · Krishna as source of allBG 15.15Krishna seated in every heart and the target of all Veda/binduDiamond of Darśanas · Bhāgavata prema as the Bindu made rasa/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation

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