Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 32
Chapter 9
Verse 33 of 34
Verse 34
Verse 9.33
किं पुनर् ब्राह्मणाः पुण्या भक्ता राजर्षयस्तथा। अनित्यमसुखं लोकमिमं प्राप्य भजस्व माम् ॥9.33॥
9.33 kiṃ punar brāhmaṇāḥ puṇyā bhaktā rājarṣayas tathā anityam asukhaṃ lokam imaṃ prāpya bhajasva mām
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

How much more the pure brahmins (brāhmaṇāḥ), and the devoted royal sages (rājarṣayaḥ)! Having attained this impermanent and joyless world, worship Me!

Stoller MillerLiterary

How easy it is then for holy priests and devoted royal sages— in this transient world of sorrow, devote yourself to me!

ZaehnerJesuit

(33) How much more, then, Brahmans pure-and-good, and royal seers who know devoted love. Since your lot has fallen in this world, impermanent and joyless, commune with Me in love.

GambhiranandaAdvaita

9.33 What to speak of the holy Brāhmaṇas as also of devout kind sages! Having come to this ephemeral and miserable world, do you worship Me.

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

9.33 How much more then the Brāhmaṇas and royal sages who are pure and are My devotees! Having obtained this transient, joyless world, worship Me.

SivanandaVedanta

9.33 How much more (easily) then the hold Brahmins and devoted royal saints (attain the goal); having come to this impermanent and unhappy world, do thou worship Me.

Commentaries

English
Sanskrit Original
Verse 32
Chapter 9
Verse 33 of 34
Verse 34