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<div | :ātmānaṁ prakṛtiṣv addhā | ||
ātmānaṁ prakṛtiṣv addhā | :nidhāya śreya āpnuyāt | ||
nidhāya śreya āpnuyāt | :rājñā tathā prakṛtayo | ||
rājñā tathā prakṛtayo | :naradevāhitādhayaḥ | ||
naradevāhitādhayaḥ | |||
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<div | ''ātmānam''—himself; ''prakṛtiṣu''—under these seven royal elements; ''addhā''—directly; ''nidhāya''—placing; ''śreyaḥ''—ultimate happiness; ''āpnuyāt''—may obtain; ''rājñā''—by the king; ''tathā''—so also; ''prakṛtayaḥ''—the dependent royal elements; ''nara-deva''—O King; ''āhita-adhayaḥ''—offering wealth and other items. | ||
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O King, O lord of humanity, when a king directly depends upon his associates and follows their instructions, he is happy. Similarly, when his associates offer their gifts and activities to the king and follow his orders, they are also happy. | O King, O lord of humanity, when a king directly depends upon his associates and follows their instructions, he is happy. Similarly, when his associates offer their gifts and activities to the king and follow his orders, they are also happy. | ||
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The actual happiness of a king and his dependents is described in this verse. A king should not simply give orders to his dependents because he is supreme; sometimes he must follow their instructions. Similarly, the dependents should depend on the king. This mutual dependence will make everyone happy. | The actual happiness of a king and his dependents is described in this verse. A king should not simply give orders to his dependents because he is supreme; sometimes he must follow their instructions. Similarly, the dependents should depend on the king. This mutual dependence will make everyone happy. | ||
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Revision as of 15:36, 14 November 2018
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
- ātmānaṁ prakṛtiṣv addhā
- nidhāya śreya āpnuyāt
- rājñā tathā prakṛtayo
- naradevāhitādhayaḥ
SYNONYMS
ātmānam—himself; prakṛtiṣu—under these seven royal elements; addhā—directly; nidhāya—placing; śreyaḥ—ultimate happiness; āpnuyāt—may obtain; rājñā—by the king; tathā—so also; prakṛtayaḥ—the dependent royal elements; nara-deva—O King; āhita-adhayaḥ—offering wealth and other items.
TRANSLATION
O King, O lord of humanity, when a king directly depends upon his associates and follows their instructions, he is happy. Similarly, when his associates offer their gifts and activities to the king and follow his orders, they are also happy.
PURPORT
The actual happiness of a king and his dependents is described in this verse. A king should not simply give orders to his dependents because he is supreme; sometimes he must follow their instructions. Similarly, the dependents should depend on the king. This mutual dependence will make everyone happy.