Guest guest Posted April 19, 2004 Report Share Posted April 19, 2004 Re: Popular opinion and brahmana birth yan-namadheya-sravananukirtanad yat-prahvanad yat-smaranad api kvacit svado 'pi sadyah savanaya kalpate kutah punas te bhagavan nu darsanat SYNONYMS yat -- of whom (the Supreme Personality of Godhead); namadheya -- the name; sravana -- hearing; anukirtanat -- by chanting; yat -- to whom; prahvanat -- by offering obeisances; yat -- whom; smaranat -- by remembering; api -- even; kvacit -- at any time; sva-adah -- a dog-eater; api -- even; sadyah -- immediately; savanaya -- for performing Vedic sacrifices; kalpate -- becomes eligible; kutah -- what to speak of; punah -- again; te -- You; bhagavan -- O Supreme Personality of Godhead; nu -- then; darsanat -- by seeing face to face. TRANSLATION To say nothing of the spiritual advancement of persons who see the Supreme Person face to face, even a person born in a family of dog-eaters immediately becomes eligible to perform Vedic sacrifices if he once utters the holy name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead or chants about Him, hears about His pastimes, offers Him obeisances or even remembers Him. SB 3.33.6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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