SB 10.51.62
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 62
- kṣātra-dharma-sthito jantūn
- nyavadhīr mṛgayādibhiḥ
- samāhitas tat tapasā
- jahy aghaṁ mad-upāśritaḥ
SYNONYMS
kṣātra—of the ruling class; dharma—in the religious principles; sthitaḥ—situated; jantūn—living beings; nyavadhīḥ—you killed; mṛgayā—in the course of hunting; ādibhiḥ—and other activities; samāhitaḥ—fully concentrated; tat—that; tapasā—by penances; jahi—you should eradicate; agham—sinful reaction; mat—in Me; upāśritaḥ—taking shelter.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
Because you followed the principles of a kṣatriya, you killed living beings while hunting and performing other duties. You must vanquish the sins thus incurred by carefully executing penances while remaining surrendered to Me.