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ātman bhāvayase tāni | :ātman bhāvayase tāni | ||
na parābhāvayan svayam | :na parābhāvayan svayam | ||
ātma-śaktim avaṣṭabhya | :ātma-śaktim avaṣṭabhya | ||
ūrṇanābhir ivāklamaḥ | :ūrṇanābhir ivāklamaḥ | ||
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ātman (ātmani) | ''ātman (ātmani)''—by the self; ''bhāvayase''—manifest; ''tāni''—all those; ''na''—not; ''parābhāvayan''—being defeated; ''svayam''—yourself; ''ātma-śaktim''—self-sufficient power; ''avaṣṭabhya''—being employed; ''ūrṇa-nābhiḥ''—the spider; ''iva''—like; ''aklamaḥ''—without help. | ||
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As the spider very easily creates the network of its cobweb and manifests its power of creation without being defeated by others, so also you yourself, by employment of your self-sufficient energy, create without any other's help. | As the spider very easily creates the network of its cobweb and manifests its power of creation without being defeated by others, so also you yourself, by employment of your self-sufficient energy, create without any other's help. | ||
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The best example of self-sufficiency is the sun. The sun does not require to be illuminated by any other body. Rather, it is the sun which helps all other illuminating agents, for in the presence of the sun no other illuminating agent becomes prominent. Nārada compared the position of Brahmā to the self-sufficiency of the spider, who creates its own field of activities without any other's help by employment of its own energetic creation of saliva. | The best example of self-sufficiency is the sun. The sun does not require to be illuminated by any other body. Rather, it is the sun which helps all other illuminating agents, for in the presence of the sun no other illuminating agent becomes prominent. Nārada compared the position of Brahmā to the self-sufficiency of the spider, who creates its own field of activities without any other's help by employment of its own energetic creation of saliva. | ||
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Revision as of 09:55, 10 October 2019
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 5
- ātman bhāvayase tāni
- na parābhāvayan svayam
- ātma-śaktim avaṣṭabhya
- ūrṇanābhir ivāklamaḥ
SYNONYMS
ātman (ātmani)—by the self; bhāvayase—manifest; tāni—all those; na—not; parābhāvayan—being defeated; svayam—yourself; ātma-śaktim—self-sufficient power; avaṣṭabhya—being employed; ūrṇa-nābhiḥ—the spider; iva—like; aklamaḥ—without help.
TRANSLATION
As the spider very easily creates the network of its cobweb and manifests its power of creation without being defeated by others, so also you yourself, by employment of your self-sufficient energy, create without any other's help.
PURPORT
The best example of self-sufficiency is the sun. The sun does not require to be illuminated by any other body. Rather, it is the sun which helps all other illuminating agents, for in the presence of the sun no other illuminating agent becomes prominent. Nārada compared the position of Brahmā to the self-sufficiency of the spider, who creates its own field of activities without any other's help by employment of its own energetic creation of saliva.