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SB 10.73.21

Devanāgarī

भवन्त एतद् विज्ञाय देहाद्युत्पाद्यमन्तवत् । मां यजन्तोऽध्वरैर्युक्ता: प्रजा धर्मेण रक्ष्यथ ॥ २१ ॥

Text

bhavanta etad vijñāya dehādy utpādyam anta-vat māṁ yajanto ’dhvarair yuktāḥ prajā dharmeṇa rakṣyatha

Synonyms

bhavantaḥ—you;etat—this;vijñāya—understanding;deha-ādi—the material body and so forth;utpādyam—subject to birth;anta-vat—having an end;mām—Me;yajantaḥ—worshiping;adhvaraiḥ—with Vedic sacrifices;yuktāḥ—having clear intelligence;prajāḥ—your citizens;dharmeṇa—according to religious principles;rakṣyatha—you should protect.

Translation

Understanding that this material body and everything connected with it have a beginning and an end, worship Me by Vedic sacrifices, and with clear intelligence protect your subjects in accordance with the principles of religion.

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