Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
by 艢谤墨 艢谤墨mad Bhaktived膩nta N膩r膩yana Gosv膩m墨 Mah膩r膩ja | 2005 | 440,179 words | ISBN-13: 9781935428329
The Brihad-bhagavatamrita Verse 2.4.214, English translation, including commentary (Dig-darshini-tika): an important Vaishnava text dealing with the importance of devotional service. The Brihad-bhagavatamrita, although an indepent Sanskrit work, covers the essential teachings of the Shrimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata-purana). This is verse 2.4.214 contained in Chapter 4鈥擵aikuntha (the spiritual world)鈥攐f Part two (prathama-khanda).
Verse 2.4.214
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration, Word-for-word and English translation of verse 2.4.214:
啶� 啶ぞ啶ㄠく啶ㄠ啶むた 啶むう啷�-啶啷嵿い啶距え啷� 啶膏ぐ啷嵿さ-啶啶むぞ啶掂ぎ啶距え啶苦え啶� 啷�
啶啶溹ぞ-啶椸ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙ぃ 啶掂啶︵ぞ啶溹啶炧ぞ啶� 啶呧い啶苦啷嵿ぐ啶え啷嵿い啶� 啶� 啶啶班き啷嬥 啷� 啷ㄠェ啷� 啷�na 尘腻苍补测补苍迟颈 迟补诲-产丑补办迟腻苍 sarva-bh奴t膩vam膩nina岣� |
辫奴箩腻-驳补谤惫别峁嘺 ved膩j帽膩峁� atikramanti ca 辫谤补产丑辞岣� || 214 ||na鈥搉辞迟; 尘腻苍补测补苍迟颈鈥搑别蝉辫别肠迟; 迟补诲-产丑补办迟腻苍鈥揌is devotees; 蝉补谤惫补产丑奴迟补鈥搊f all living beings; 补惫补尘腻苍颈苍补岣�鈥揹颈蝉谤别蝉辫别肠迟; 辫奴箩腻鈥搊f worship; 驳补谤惫别峁嘺鈥搊ut of pride; veda鈥搊f the Vedas; 腻箩帽腻尘鈥搕he orders; 补迟颈办谤腻尘补苍迟颈鈥搕hey neglect; ca鈥揳苍诲; 辫谤补产丑辞岣�鈥搊f the Lord.
Such persons not only disrespect devotees, but they disrespect all 箩墨惫补蝉 in general. Proud of their worship, they do not recognize the authority of the Lord鈥檚 Vedic injunctions.
Commentary: Dig-dar艣in墨-峁玨膩 with Bh膩v膩nuv膩da
(By 艢谤墨la San膩tana Gosv膩m墨 himself including a deep purport of that commentary)
艢谤墨 狈腻谤补诲补 says, 鈥淚t is such people who disrespect the devotees of Hari and censure all living entities as well. Being maddened in the pride of their worship, they transgress the Lord鈥檚 orders in the Vedas and neglect their own occupational duties.鈥�