BHAJA GOVINDAM "Hammer Blows to Delusion" : Slokam-4. Sri Adi Shankaracharyaji
-------------------------------------------------------- Monday, August 31, 2020. 04:50. AM. Dvadasha Manjarika Stotram Part - 2. Slokam-s - 2-13 (12 No) "Pitfalls to Bewarw of" -------------------------------------------------------- Slokam - 4 : The Instability of Life "1 Nalinee- dalagata jalam- ati- taralam, 2 tadvat- jeevitam- atishaya- chapalam; 3 viddhi vyaadhy- abhimaana grastam, 4 lokam shoka- hatam cha samastam." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Translation : 1 nalinee- dalagata jalam- ati- taralam = The water-drop playing on a lotus petal has an extremely uncertain existence; 2 tadvat- jeevitam- atishaya- chapalam; = so also is life ever unstable. 3 viddhi vyaadhy- abhimaana grastam = Understand it to be consumed by disease and conceit; and 4 lokam shoka- hatam cha samastam. = this entire world is riddled only with pangs. -------------------------