Canto 9: LiberationChapter 5: Durvasa Muni's Life Spared

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.5.10

yady asti dattam ishtam va

sva-dharmo va svanushthitah

kulam no vipra-daivam ced

dvijo bhavatu vijvarah

SYNONYMS

yadi -- if; asti -- there is; dattam -- charity; ishtam -- worshiping the Deity; va -- either; sva-dharmah -- occupational duty; va -- either; su-anushthitah -- perfectly performed; kulam -- dynasty; nah -- our; vipra-daivam -- favored by the brahmanas; cet -- if so; dvijah -- this brahmana; bhavatu -- may become; vijvarah -- without a burning (from the Sudarsana cakra).

TRANSLATION

If our family has given charity to the proper persons, if we have performed ritualistic ceremonies and sacrifices, if we have properly carried out our occupational duties, and if we have been guided by learned brahmanas, I wish, in exchange, that this brahmana be freed from the burning caused by the Sudarsana cakra.

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