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mahattvam icchatāṁ tīrthaṁ | :mahattvam icchatāṁ tīrthaṁ | ||
śrotuḥ śīlādayo guṇāḥ | :śrotuḥ śīlādayo guṇāḥ | ||
yatra tejas tad icchūnāṁ | :yatra tejas tad icchūnāṁ | ||
māno yatra manasvinām | :māno yatra manasvinām | ||
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''mahattvam''—greatness; ''icchatām''—for those desiring; ''tīrtham''—the process; ''śrotuḥ''—of the hearer; ''śīla-ādayaḥ''—high character, etc.; ''guṇāḥ''—qualities; ''yatra''—in which; ''tejaḥ''—prowess; ''tat''—that; ''icchūnām''—for those who desire; ''mānaḥ''—adoration; ''yatra''—in which; ''manasvinām''—for thoughtful men. | |||
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Anyone who hears this narration of Dhruva Mahārāja acquires exalted qualities like him. For anyone who desires greatness, prowess or influence, here is the process by which to acquire them, and for thoughtful men who want adoration, here is the proper means. | Anyone who hears this narration of Dhruva Mahārāja acquires exalted qualities like him. For anyone who desires greatness, prowess or influence, here is the process by which to acquire them, and for thoughtful men who want adoration, here is the proper means. | ||
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In the material world everyone is after profit, respectability and reputation, everyone wants the supreme exalted position, and everyone wants to hear about the great qualities of exalted persons. All ambitions which are desirable for great persons can be fulfilled simply by reading and understanding the narration of Dhruva Mahārāja's activities. | In the material world everyone is after profit, respectability and reputation, everyone wants the supreme exalted position, and everyone wants to hear about the great qualities of exalted persons. All ambitions which are desirable for great persons can be fulfilled simply by reading and understanding the narration of Dhruva Mahārāja's activities. | ||
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Revision as of 21:58, 30 November 2017
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 47
- mahattvam icchatāṁ tīrthaṁ
- śrotuḥ śīlādayo guṇāḥ
- yatra tejas tad icchūnāṁ
- māno yatra manasvinām
SYNONYMS
mahattvam—greatness; icchatām—for those desiring; tīrtham—the process; śrotuḥ—of the hearer; śīla-ādayaḥ—high character, etc.; guṇāḥ—qualities; yatra—in which; tejaḥ—prowess; tat—that; icchūnām—for those who desire; mānaḥ—adoration; yatra—in which; manasvinām—for thoughtful men.
TRANSLATION
Anyone who hears this narration of Dhruva Mahārāja acquires exalted qualities like him. For anyone who desires greatness, prowess or influence, here is the process by which to acquire them, and for thoughtful men who want adoration, here is the proper means.
PURPORT
In the material world everyone is after profit, respectability and reputation, everyone wants the supreme exalted position, and everyone wants to hear about the great qualities of exalted persons. All ambitions which are desirable for great persons can be fulfilled simply by reading and understanding the narration of Dhruva Mahārāja's activities.