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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.13.34

पितर्युपरते पाण्डौ सर्वान्न: सुहृद: शिशून् । अरक्षतां व्यसनत: पितृव्यौ क्‍व गतावित: ॥ ३४ ॥
pitary uparate pāṇḍau
[pitary uparate paandau]
sarvān naḥ suhṛdaḥ śiśūn
[sarvaan nah suhridah shishoon]
arakṣatāṁ vyasanataḥ
[arakshataam vyasanatah]
pitṛvyau kva gatāv itaḥ
[pitrivyau kva gataav itah]
Word-for-word
pitari — upon my father uparate — falling down pāṇḍau — Mahārāja Pāṇḍu sarvān — all naḥ — of us suhṛdaḥ — well-wishers śiśūn — small children arakṣatām — protected vyasanataḥ — from all kinds of dangers pitṛvyau — uncles kva — where gatau — have departed itaḥ — from this place.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
pitary uparate pāṇḍau
pitari
upon my father
uparate
falling down
pāṇḍau
Mahārāja Pāṇḍu
sarvān naḥ suhṛdaḥ śiśūn
sarvān
all
naḥ
of us
suhṛdaḥ
well-wishers
śiśūn
small children
arakṣatāṁ vyasanataḥ
arakṣatām
protected
vyasanataḥ
from all kinds of dangers
pitṛvyau kva gatāv itaḥ
pitṛvyau
uncles
kva
where
gatau
have departed
itaḥ
from this place.
When my father, Pāṇḍu, fell down and we were all small children, these two uncles gave us protection from all kinds of calamities. They were always our good well-wishers. Alas, where have they gone from here?
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
When our father Pāṇḍu departed, these two protected all us children, who were their relatives, from dangers. From this place, where have they gone?
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Personal Guidance
When my father fell and we were small children, these two uncles protected us from calamities. They were always good well-wishers. Where have they gone? Naming inherited care is its own duty.
Reflection Questions
  • Which past protectors have I forgotten to thank?
  • Where do I owe a return visit?
📝 My note

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