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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 4.30.9

योऽनुस्मरति सन्ध्यायां युष्माननुदिनं नर: । तस्य भ्रातृष्वात्मसाम्यं तथा भूतेषु सौहृदम् ॥ ९ ॥
yo ’nusmarati sandhyāyāṁ
[yo ’nusmarati sandhyaayaam]
yuṣmān anudinaṁ naraḥ
[yushmaan anudinam narah]
tasya bhrātṛṣv ātma-sāmyaṁ
[tasya bhraatrishv aatma-saamyam]
tathā bhūteṣu sauhṛdam
[tathaa bhooteshu sauhridam]
yaḥ — one who anusmarati — always remembers sandhyāyām — in the evening yuṣmān — you anudinam — every day naraḥ — human being tasya bhrātṛṣu — with his brothers ātma-sāmyam — personal equality tathā — as also bhūteṣu — with all living beings sauhṛdam — friendship.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
yo ’nusmarati sandhyāyāṁ
yaḥ
one who
yuṣmān anudinaṁ naraḥ
anusmarati
always remembers
tasya bhrātṛṣv ātma-sāmyaṁ
sandhyāyām
in the evening
yuṣmān
you
anudinam
every day
naraḥ
human being
tathā bhūteṣu sauhṛdam
tasya bhrātṛṣu
with his brothers
ātma-sāmyam
personal equality
tathā
as also
bhūteṣu
with all living beings
sauhṛdam
friendship.
The Lord continued: Those who remember you every evening of every day will become friendly with their brothers and with all other living entities.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
One who remembers you brothers daily in the evening will have friendship to all beings and close friendship with his brothers.
Those who remember you every evening become friendly with brothers and all beings. Daily memory of the Pracetās produces relational fruit; remembering devotees softens hostility.
Reflection Questions
  • Whose memory at evening could become a discipline that softens my relations?
  • Where do I lack a daily anchor of remembrance?
📝 My note

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