SB 10.40.23
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 23
- bhagavan jīva-loko 'yaṁ
- mohitas tava māyayā
- ahaṁ mamety asad-grāho
- bhrāmyate karma-vartmasu
SYNONYMS
bhagavan—O Supreme Lord; jīva—of living entities; lokaḥ—the world; ayam—this; mohitaḥ—bewildered; tava—Your; māyayā—by the illusory energy; aham mama iti—based on the conceptions of "I" and "my"; asat—false; grāhaḥ—whose conception; bhrāmyate—is made to wander; karma—of fruitive work; vartmasu—along the paths.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
O Supreme Lord, the living entities in this world are bewildered by Your illusory energy. Becoming involved in the false concepts of "I" and "my," they are forced to wander along the paths of fruitive work.