Chap-III-Verse-31-35
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VERSE 31
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ye me matam idam nityam
anutisthanti manavah
sraddhavanto ‘nasuyanto
mucyante te ‘pi karmabhih
SYNONYMS
ye—those; me—My; matam—injunctions; idam—this; nityam—eternal function; anuti??hanti—execute regularly; m?nav??—humankind; ?raddh?vanta?—with faith and devotion; anas?yanta?—without envy; mucyante—become free; te—all of them; api—even; karmabhi?—from the bondage of the law of fruitive action.
TRANSLATION
One who executes his duties according to My injunctions and who follows this teaching faithfully, without envy, becomes free from the bondage of fruitive actions.
VERSE 32
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ye tv etad abhyasuyanto
nanutisthanti me matam
sarva-jnana-vimudhams tan
viddhi nastan acetasah
SYNONYMS
ye—those; tu—however; etat—this; abhyas?yanta?—out of envy; na—do not; anuti??hanti—regularly perform; me—My; matam—injunction; sarva-jñ?na—all sorts of knowledge; vim??h?n—perfectly befooled; t?n—they are; viddhi—know it well; na???n—all ruined; acetasa?—without K???a consciousness.
TRANSLATION
But those who, out of envy, disregard these teachings and do not practice them regularly, are to be considered bereft of all knowledge, befooled, and doomed to ignorance and bondage.
VERSE 33
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sadrsam cestate svasyah
prakrter jnanavan api
prakrtim yanti bhutani
nigrahah kim karisyati
SYNONYMS
sad??am—accordingly; ce??ate—tries; svasy??—in one’s own nature; prak?te?—modes; jñ?nav?n—the learned; api—although; prak?tim—nature; y?nti—undergo; bh?t?ni—all living entities; nigraha?—suppression; kim—what; kari?yati—can do.
TRANSLATION
Even a man of knowledge acts according to his own nature, for everyone follows his nature. What can repression accomplish?
VERSE 34
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indriyasyendriyasyarthe
raga-dvesau vyavasthitau
tayor na vasam agacchet
tau hy asya paripanthinau
SYNONYMS
indriyasya—of the senses; indriyasya arthe—in the sense objects; r?ga—attachment; dve?au—also in detachment; vyavasthitau—put under regulations; tayo?—of them; na—never; va?am—control; ?gacchet—one should come; tau—those; hi—certainly are; asya—his; paripanthinau—stumbling blocks.
TRANSLATION
Attraction and repulsion for sense objects are felt by embodied beings, but one should not fall under the control of senses and sense objects because they are stumbling blocks on the path of self-realization.
VERSE 35
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sreyan sva-dharmo vigunah
para-dharmat sv-anusthitat
sva-dharme nidhanam sreyah
para-dharmo bhayavahah
SYNONYMS
?rey?n—far better; sva-dharma?—one’s prescribed duties; vigu?a?—even faulty; para-dharm?t—from duties mentioned for others; svanu?thit?t—than perfectly done; sva-dharme—in one’s prescribed duties; nidhanam—destruction; ?reya?—better; para-dharma?—duties prescribed for others; bhaya-?vaha?—dangerous.
TRANSLATION
It is far better to discharge one’s prescribed duties, even though they may be faulty, than another’s duties. Destruction in the course of performing one’s own duty is better than engaging in another’s duties, for to follow another’s path is dangerous.
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