4.8 परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम्। धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे
paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṃ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām | dharma
Word meanings
paritrāṇāya—to protect;sādhūnām—the righteous;vināśhāya—to annihilate;cha—and;duṣhkṛitām—the wicked;dharma—the eternal religion;sansthāpana-arthāya—to reestablish;sambhavāmi—I appear;yuge yuge—age after age
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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For the protection of the good people, and for the destruction of evildoers, and for the purpose of firmly establishing righteousness, I take birth in every age.
To protect the righteous, to destroy the wicked and to establish the kingdom of God, I am reborn from age to age.
For the protection of the good and also for the destruction of the wicked, for the establishment of Dharma, am I born from age to age.
For the protection of the pious, the destruction of the evil-doers, and establishing virtue, I manifest Myself in every age.
For the protection of the good, for the destruction of the wicked, and for the establishment of righteousness, I am born in every age.
4.10 वीतरागभयक्रोधा मन्मया मामुपाश्रिताः। बहवो ज्ञानतपसा पूता मद्भावमागताः
vīta
Word meanings
vīta—freed from;rāga—attachment;bhaya—fear;krodhāḥ—and anger;mat-mayā—completely absorbed in me;mām—in me;upāśhritāḥ—taking refuge (of);bahavaḥ—many (persons);jñāna—of knowledge;tapasā—by the fire of knowledge;pūtāḥ—purified;mat-bhāvam—my divine love;āgatāḥ—attained
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Many persons, who are free from passion, fear, and anger; are full of Me; take refuge in Me; and have become pure through the austerity of wisdom—they have come to My being.
Many have merged their existences in Mine, being freed from desire, fear and anger, filled always with Me and purified by the illuminating flame of self-abnegation.
Freed from desire, fear and wrath, absorbed in Me, depending upon Me, purified by the austerity of knowledge, many have attained My state.
Many who were devoid of attachment, fear and anger, who were absorbed in Me, who had taken refuge in Me, and were purified by the austerity of Knowledge, have attained My state.
Freed from attachment, fear and anger, absorbed in Me, taking refuge in Me, purified by the fire of knowledge, many have attained to My Being.
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ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग
Chapter 4: Wisdom in Action
jñānakarmasaṃnyāsayoga
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4.9 जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः। त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन
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Word meanings
janma—birth;karma—activities;cha—and;me—of mine;divyam—divine;evam—thus;yaḥ—who;vetti—know;tattvataḥ—in truth;tyaktvā—having abandoned;deham—the body;punaḥ—again;janma—birth;na—never;eti—takes;mām—to me;eti—comes;saḥ—he;arjuna—Arjun
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Whoever knows correctly the divine birth and action of Mine, he, upon abandoning the body, does not go to rebirth, but goes to Me, O Arjuna!
He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me.
He who thus knows in truth My divine birth and actions does not get rebirth after leaving the body; he will come to Me, O Arjuna.
He who thus knows truly the divine birth and actions of Mine does not get rebirth after casting off the body. He attains Me, O Arjuna.
He who thus knows in true light My divine birth and action, after having abandoned the body is not born again; he comes to Me, O Arjuna!
