Friday, June 20, 2014

Vishayaa vinivartante - Selected Verses of Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 02, Verse 59

'Selected Verses of Bhagavad Gita' recounts only selected verses of The Gita, which Krishna has said as it is.

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 02, Verse 59
English:
Vishayaa vinivartante niraahaarasya dehinah
Rasavarjam raso’pyasya param drishtvaa nivartate
Sanskrit: 
विषया विनी वर्तन्ते निराहारस्य देहिनः
रसवर्जं रसोप्यस्य परं दृष्ट्वा निवर्तते
Oriya: 
ବିଷୟା ବିନି ବର୍ତନ୍ତେ ନିରାହାରସ୍ୟ ଦେହୀନହଃ
ରସବର୍ଜମ୍ ରସୋପ୍ୟସ୍ୟ ପରଂ ଦୃଷ୍ଟ୍ୱା ନିବର୍ତତେ

Selected word meaning:
visayah - objects for sense enjoyment, vinivartante - refrain from, niraahaarasya - by restricting senses, dehinah - for the embodied, rasa varjam - giving up the taste for enjoyment, rasah - sense of enjoyment, api - although there is, asya - his, param - the Supreme, dristvaa - by seeing, nivartate - ceases from

Translation:
The embodied soul, by restricting the senses, may refrain from objects of sense enjoyment, but taste of (longing for) sense enjoyment remains; however, this longing also ceases seeing the Supreme.

Sources:
Sermons of Gita in Mahavarat by Sri B. R. Chopra
Sermons of Gita in Sri Krishna by Sri Ramanand Sagar
Bhagavad Gita by Sri Swami Sivananda of Divine Life Society
Bhagavad Gita As it Is by Sri Swami Prabhupada of ISKCON

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