Go to Vaniquotes | Go to Vanipedia | Go to Vanimedia


Vanisource - the complete essence of Vedic knowledge


SB 10.80.31

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada


Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 31

kaccid guru-kule vāsaṁ
brahman smarasi nau yataḥ
dvijo vijñāya vijñeyaṁ
tamasaḥ pāram aśnute


SYNONYMS

kaccit — whether; guru-kule — in the spiritual master's school; brahman — O brāhmaṇa; smarasi — you remember; nau — our; yataḥ — from which (spiritual master); dvijaḥ — a twice-born person; vijñāya — understanding; vijñeyam — what needs to be known; tamasaḥ — of ignorance; pāram — the transcending; aśnute — experiences.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda


TRANSLATION

My dear brāhmaṇa, do you remember how we lived together in our spiritual master's school? When a twice-born student has learned from his guru all that is to be learned, he can enjoy spiritual life, which lies beyond all ignorance.