SB 6.16.13 — FolioCorpus

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 6.16.13

నిర్హృత్య జ్ఞాతయో జ్ఞాతేర్దేహం కృత్వోచితా: క్రియా: । తత్యజుర్దుస్త్యజం స్‍నేహం శోకమోహభయార్తిదమ్ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

nirhṛtya jṣātayo jṣāter

[nirhritya jshaatayo jshaater]

dehaṁ kṛtvocitāḥ kriyāḥ

[deham kritvochitaah kriyaah]

tatyajur dustyajaṁ snehaṁ

[tatyajur dustyajam sneham]

śoka-moha-bhayārtidam

[shoka-moha-bhayaartidam]

Word-for-word

nirhṛtya — removing jṣātayaḥ — King Citraketu and all the other relatives jṣāteḥ — of the son deham — the body kṛtvā — performing ucitāḥ — suitable kriyāḥ — activities tatyajuḥ — gave up dustyajam — very difficult to give up sneham — affection śoka — lamentation moha — illusion bhaya — fear arti — and distress dam — giving.

Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)

nirhṛtya jṣātayo jṣāter

nirhṛtya

removing

jṣātayaḥ

King Citraketu and all the other relatives

jṣāteḥ

of the son

dehaṁ kṛtvocitāḥ kriyāḥ

deham

the body

kṛtvā

performing

ucitāḥ

suitable

kriyāḥ

activities

tatyajur dustyajaṁ snehaṁ

tatyajuḥ

gave up

dustyajam

very difficult to give up

sneham

affection

śoka-moha-bhayārtidam

śoka

lamentation

moha

illusion

bhaya

fear

arti

and distress

dam

giving.

After the relatives had discharged their duties by performing the proper funeral ceremonies and burning the dead child’s body, they gave up the affection that leads to illusion, lamentation, fear and pain. Such affection is undoubtedly difficult to give up, but they gave it up very easily.

Gauḍīya Ācāryas

Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya

Translation

After the relatives had removed the body of the son and performed a proper funeral ceremony, they gave up the affection that leads to illusion, lamentation, fear and pain, which is difficult to give up.

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