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''vaiśyaḥ''—the mercantile community; ''tu''—indeed; ''vārtā-vṛttiḥ''—engaged in agriculture, cow protection, and trade; ''syāt''—must be; ''nityam''—always; ''brahma-kula-anugaḥ''—following the directions of the brāhmaṇas; ''śūdrasya''—of the fourth-grade persons, the workers; ''dvija-śuśrūṣā''—the service of the three higher sections (the brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas and vaiśyas); ''vṛttiḥ''—means of livelihood; ''ca''—and; ''svāminaḥ''—of the master; ''bhavet''—he must be.
''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vaiśyaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 vaiśyaḥ]'' — the mercantile community; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tu&tab=syno_o&ds=1 tu]'' — indeed; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vārtā&tab=syno_o&ds=1 vārtā]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vṛttiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 vṛttiḥ]'' — engaged in agriculture, cow protection, and trade; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=syāt&tab=syno_o&ds=1 syāt]'' — must be; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=nityam&tab=syno_o&ds=1 nityam]'' — always; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=brahma&tab=syno_o&ds=1 brahma]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kula&tab=syno_o&ds=1 kula]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=anugaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 anugaḥ]'' — following the directions of the brāhmaṇas; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śūdrasya&tab=syno_o&ds=1 śūdrasya]'' — of the fourth-grade persons, the workers; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=dvija&tab=syno_o&ds=1 dvija]-[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śuśrūṣā&tab=syno_o&ds=1 śuśrūṣā]'' — the service of the three higher sections (the brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas and vaiśyas); ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=vṛttiḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 vṛttiḥ]'' — means of livelihood; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ca&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ca]'' — and; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=svāminaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 svāminaḥ]'' — of the master; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhavet&tab=syno_o&ds=1 bhavet]'' — he must be.
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 18 February 2024

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 15

vaiśyas tu vārtā-vṛttiḥ syān
nityaṁ brahma-kulānugaḥ
śūdrasya dvija-śuśrūṣā
vṛttiś ca svāmino bhavet


SYNONYMS

vaiśyaḥ — the mercantile community; tu — indeed; vārtā-vṛttiḥ — engaged in agriculture, cow protection, and trade; syāt — must be; nityam — always; brahma-kula-anugaḥ — following the directions of the brāhmaṇas; śūdrasya — of the fourth-grade persons, the workers; dvija-śuśrūṣā — the service of the three higher sections (the brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas and vaiśyas); vṛttiḥ — means of livelihood; ca — and; svāminaḥ — of the master; bhavet — he must be.


TRANSLATION

The mercantile community should always follow the directions of the brāhmaṇas and engage in such occupational duties as agriculture, trade, and protection of cows. For the śūdras the only duty is to accept a master from a higher social order and engage in his service.



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