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SB 11.13.21

Devanāgarī

इत्यहं मुनिभि: पृष्टस्तत्त्वजिज्ञासुभिस्तदा । यदवोचमहं तेभ्यस्तदुद्धव निबोध मे ॥ २१ ॥

Text

ity ahaṁ munibhiḥ pṛṣṭas tattva-jijñāsubhis tadā yad avocam ahaṁ tebhyas tad uddhava nibodha me

Synonyms

iti—thus;aham—I;munibhiḥ—by the sages;pṛṣṭaḥ—questioned;tattva—the truth about the goal ofyoga;jijñāsubhiḥ—by those desiring to know;tadā—at that time;yat—that which;avocam—spoke;aham—I;tebhyaḥ—unto them;tat—that;uddhava—My dear Uddhava;nibodha—please learn;me—from Me.

Translation

My dear Uddhava, the sages, being eager to understand the ultimate truth of the yoga system, thus inquired from Me. Now please hear as I explain that which I spoke unto the sages.

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