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तानहं द्विषतः क्रूरान्संसारेषु नराधमान्।क्षिपाम्यजस्रमशुभानासुरीष्वेव योनिषु।।16.19।।
tān ahaṁ dviṣhataḥ krūrān sansāreṣhu narādhamān kṣhipāmy ajasram aśhubhān āsurīṣhv eva yoniṣhu
Those who thus hate Me, who are cruel, the dregs of mankind, I condemn them to a continuous, miserable, and godless rebirth.
English rendering by Shri Purohit Swami. Each source voice remains named.
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| Sanskrit form | Meaning here |
|---|---|
| tān | these |
| aham | I |
| dviṣhataḥ | hateful |
| krūrān | cruel |
| sansāreṣhu | in the material world |
| nara-adhamān | the vile and vicious of humankind |
| kṣhipāmi | I hurl |
| ajasram | again and again |
| aśhubhān | inauspicious |
| āsurīṣhu | demoniac |
| eva | indeed |
| yoniṣhu | in to the wombs |
Now listen to the manner in which I deal with all these demoniacal persons who injure people and who take delight in killing people and animals and who hate Me, the indweller of all bodies. I deprive them of their human state and reduce them to a lower condition as subhuman creatures.
Attributed explanatory witness: Swami Sivananda. Chapter lens: Compare divine and destructive dispositions, their actions and consequences without converting the lists into weapons for judging others.
Three named reading witnesses
Śaṅkara edition witness
Swami GambiranandaI cast forever those hateful, cruel, evil-doers in the worlds, the vilest of human beings, verily into the demonic classes.
Rāmānuja edition witness
Swami AdidevanandaThose who are hateful, cruel, the vilest and most inauspicious of mankind, I hurl forever into the cycles of births and deaths, into the wombs of demons.
Sivananda commentary witness
Swami SivanandaNow listen to the manner in which I deal with all these demoniacal persons who injure people and who take delight in killing people and animals and who hate Me, the indweller of all bodies. I deprive them of their human state and reduce them to a lower condition as subhuman creatures.
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Those who thus hate Me, who are cruel, the dregs of mankind, I condemn them to a continuous, miserable
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godless rebirth
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tān: these
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