9.19 तपाम्यहमहं वर्षं निगृह्णाम्युत्सृजामि च। अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन
tapāmy
Word meanings
tapāmi—radiate heat;aham—I;aham—I;varṣham—rain;nigṛihṇāmi—withhold;utsṛijāmi—send forth;cha—and;amṛitam—immortality;cha—and;eva—also;mṛityuḥ—death;cha—and;sat—eternal spirit;asat—temporary matter;cha—and;aham—I;arjuna—Arjun
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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I give heat; I withhold and also send forth rains; I am immortality and also death, the real and the unreal, O Arjuna!
I am the Heat of the Sun, I release and hold back the Rains. I am Death and Immortality; I am Being and Not-Being.
I give heat. I hold back and send forth the rain. I am immortality as well as death, O Arjuna. I am the being, as also the non-being.
O Arjuna, I give heat, I withhold and pour down rain. I am verily the nectar, and also death existence and nonexistence.
(As the sun) I give heat; I withhold and send forth the rain; I am immortality and also death, existence and non-existence, O Arjuna!
9.21 ते तं भुक्त्वा स्वर्गलोकं विशालं क्षीणे पुण्ये मर्त्यलोकं विशन्ति। एव त्रयीधर्ममनुप्रपन्ना गतागतं कामकामा लभन्ते
te taṃ bhuktvā svarga
Word meanings
te—they;tam—that;bhuktvā—having enjoyed;swarga-lokam—heaven;viśhālam—vast;kṣhīṇe—at the exhaustion of;puṇye—stock of merits;martya-lokam—to the earthly plane;viśhanti—return;evam—thus;trayī dharmam—the karm-kāṇḍ portion of the three Vedas;anuprapannāḥ—follow;gata-āgatam—repeated coming and going;kāma-kāmāḥ—desiring objects of enjoyments;labhante—attain
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Having enjoyed that vast world of heaven, they, when their merit is exhausted, enter the world of mortals. Thus, those who long for pleasure and continuously take refuge in the code of conduct prescribed by the Three Vedas, attain the state of going and coming.
Yet although they enjoy the spacious glories of Paradise, nevertheless, when their merit is exhausted, they are born again into this world of mortals. They have followed the letter of the scriptures, yet because they have sought but to fulfill their own desires, they must depart and return again and again.
Having enjoyed the spacious world of heaven, they return to the world of mortals their merit is exhausted. Thus, those who follow the Vedic rituals and are drawn by desires, come and go.
After having enjoyed that vast heavenly world, they enter into the human world on the exhaustion of their merit. Thus, those who follow the rites and duties prescribed in the three Vedas, and are desirous of pleasures, attain the state of going and returning.
They, having enjoyed the vast heaven, enter the world of mortals when their merits are exhausted; thus abiding by the injunctions of the three (Vedas) and desiring (objects of) desires, they attain to the state of going and returning.
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राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग
Chapter 9: Royal Wisdom, Royal Secret
rājavidyārājaguhyayoga
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9.20 त्रैविद्या मां सोमपाः पूतपापा यज्ञैरिष्ट्वा स्वर्गतिं प्रार्थयन्ते। ते पुण्यमासाद्य सुरेन्द्रलोक मश्नन्ति दिव्यान्दिवि देवभोगान्
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Word meanings
trai-vidyāḥ—the science of karm kāṇḍ (Vedic Rituals);mām—Me;soma-pāḥ—drinkers of the Soma juice;pūta—purified;pāpāḥ—sins;yajñaiḥ—through sacrifices;iṣhṭvā—worship;svaḥ-gatim—way to the abode of the king of heaven;prārthayante—seek;te—they;puṇyam—pious;āsādya—attain;sura-indra—of Indra;lokam—abode;aśhnanti—enjoy;divyān—celestial;divi—in heaven;deva-bhogān—the pleasures of the celestial gods
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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The masters of the three Vedas, the soma-drinkers, purified of their sins, aspire for the heavenly goal by offering sacrifices to Me. They attain the meritorious world of the Lord of Gods and taste in the heavens the heavenly pleasures of the gods.
Those who are versed in the scriptures, who drink the mystic Soma-juice and are purified from sin, but who while worshipping Me with sacrifices pray that I will lead them to heaven; they reach the holy world where lives the Controller of the Powers of Nature, and they enjoy the feasts of Paradise.
Those who are versed in the three Vedas, being purified from sin by drinking the Soma juice, pray for the passage to heaven and worship Me by sacrifices. Reaching the holy realm of the chief of the gods, they enjoy in heaven celestial pleasures of the gods.
Those who are versed in the Vedas, who are drinkers of Soma and are purified of sin, pray for the heavenly goal by worshipping Me through sacrifices. Having reached the place (world) of the king of gods, which is the result of righteousness, they enjoy in heaven th divine pleasure of gods.
The knowers of the three Vedas, the drinkers of Soma, purified of all sins, worshipping Me by sacrifices, pray for the way to heaven; they reach the holy world of the Lord of the gods and enjoy in heaven the divine pleasures of the gods.
