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''śamaḥ''—control of the mind; ''damaḥ''—control of the senses; ''tapaḥ''—austerity and penance; ''śaucam''—cleanliness; ''santoṣaḥ''—satisfaction; ''kṣāntiḥ''—forgiveness (being unagitated by anger); ''ārjavam''—simplicity; ''jñānam''—knowledge; ''dayā''—mercy; ''acyuta-ātmatvam''—accepting oneself as an eternal servant of the Lord; ''satyam''—truthfulness; ''ca''—also; ''brahma-lakṣaṇam''—the symptoms of a brāhmaṇa.
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 18 February 2024

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 21

śamo damas tapaḥ śaucaṁ
santoṣaḥ kṣāntir ārjavam
jñānaṁ dayācyutātmatvaṁ
satyaṁ ca brahma-lakṣaṇam


SYNONYMS

śamaḥ — control of the mind; damaḥ — control of the senses; tapaḥ — austerity and penance; śaucam — cleanliness; santoṣaḥ — satisfaction; kṣāntiḥ — forgiveness (being unagitated by anger); ārjavam — simplicity; jñānam — knowledge; dayā — mercy; acyuta-ātmatvam — accepting oneself as an eternal servant of the Lord; satyam — truthfulness; ca — also; brahma-lakṣaṇam — the symptoms of a brāhmaṇa.


TRANSLATION

The symptoms of a brāhmaṇa are control of the mind, control of the senses, austerity and penance, cleanliness, satisfaction, forgiveness, simplicity, knowledge, mercy, truthfulness, and complete surrender to the Supreme Personality of Godhead.


PURPORT

In the institution of varṇāśrama-dharma, the symptoms of a brāhmaṇa, kṣatriya, vaiśya, śūdra, brahmacārī, gṛhastha, vānaprastha, and sannyāsī are all described. The ultimate aim is acyutātmatvam—to think always of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, or Viṣṇu. To make advancement in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, one has to become a brāhmaṇa, with the above-mentioned symptoms.



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