Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.29.8
श्रीभगवानुवाच
हन्त ते कथयिष्यामि मम धर्मान् सुमङ्गलान् ।
यान् श्रद्धयाचरन् मर्त्यो मृत्युं जयति दुर्जयम् ॥ ८ ॥
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
[shree-bhagavaan uvaacha]
hanta te kathayiṣyāmi
[hanta te kathayishyaami]
mama dharmān su-maṅgalān
[mama dharmaan su-mangalaan]
yān śraddhayācaran martyo
[yaan shraddhayaacharan martyo]
mṛtyuṁ jayati durjayam
[mrityum jayati durjayam]
Word-for-word
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
—
the Supreme Personality of Godhead said
hanta
—
yes
te
—
to you
kathayiṣyāmi
—
I shall speak
mama
—
relating to Me
dharmān
—
religious principles
su-maṅgalān
—
most auspicious
yān
—
which
śraddhayā
—
with faith
ācaran
—
executing
martyaḥ
—
a mortal human being
mṛtyum
—
death
jayati
—
conquers
durjayam
—
unconquerable.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
śrī-bhagavān uvāca
the Supreme Personality of Godhead said
hanta
yes
hanta te kathayiṣyāmi
te
to you
kathayiṣyāmi
I shall speak
mama dharmān su-maṅgalān
mama
relating to Me
dharmān
religious principles
su-maṅgalān
most auspicious
yān śraddhayācaran martyo
yān
which
śraddhayā
with faith
ācaran
executing
martyaḥ
a mortal human being
mṛtyuṁ jayati durjayam
mṛtyum
death
jayati
conquers
durjayam
unconquerable.
The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Yes, I shall describe to you the principles of devotion to Me, by executing which a mortal human being will conquer unconquerable death.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
The Supreme Lord said: Yes, I shall describe to you bhakti and jñāna, easy to perform. By executing these, a mortal will conquer unconquerable death.
The word hanta expresses joy or mercy. Dharmān refers to bhakti and jñāna. They are auspicious because they will shown to be easy.
Personal Guidance
Yes, the Lord will describe principles of devotion by which a mortal will conquer unconquerable death. The promise is enormous.
Reflection Questions
- How does the framing 'conquer unconquerable death' refocus me?
- What practice would actually contribute to that conquering?
My note
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