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TEXT 27

TEXT 27

Tekst

Text

yat karoṣi yad aśnāsi
yaj juhoṣi dadāsi yat
yat tapasyasi kaunteya
tat kuruṣva mad-arpaṇam
yat karoṣi yad aśnāsi
yaj juhoṣi dadāsi yat
yat tapasyasi kaunteya
tat kuruṣva mad-arpaṇam

Synonyms

Synonyms

yat — hvad end; karoṣi — du gør; yat — hvad end; aśnāsi — du spiser; yat — hvad end; juhoṣi — du ofrer; dadāsi — du giver væk; yat — hvad end; yat — uanset hvilken; tapasyasi — askese, du udfører; kaunteya — O Kuntīs søn; tat — det; kuruṣva — gør; mat — til Mig; arpaṇam — som et offer.

yat — whatever; karoṣi — you do; yat — whatever; aśnāsi — you eat; yat — whatever; juhoṣi — you offer; dadāsi — you give away; yat — whatever; yat — whatever; tapasyasi — austerities you perform; kaunteya — O son of Kuntī; tat — that; kuruṣva — do; mat — unto Me; arpaṇam — as an offering.

Translation

Translation

Alt hvad du gør, alt hvad du spiser, alt hvad du ofrer eller giver væk, og alle former for askese, som du udfører – gør alle disse som et offer til Mig, O Kuntīs søn.

Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer or give away, and whatever austerities you perform – do that, O son of Kuntī, as an offering to Me.

Purport

Purport

FORKLARING: Det er således alles pligt at forme deres liv sådan, at de under ingen omstændigheder glemmer Kṛṣṇa. Vi er alle nødt til at arbejde for at opretholde livet, og her anbefaler Kṛṣṇa, at man arbejder for Ham. Alle er nødt til at spise et eller andet for at holde sig i live. Man bør derfor tage imod resterne af den mad, der er ofret til Kṛṣṇa. Alle civiliserede mennesker må udføre nogle religiøse ceremonier, så Kṛṣṇa foreslår: “Gør det for Mig,” og dette kaldes arcana. Alle har en tilbøjelighed til at give noget i velgørenhed. Kṛṣṇa siger: “Giv det til Mig,” og dette betyder, at alle overskydende midler, man har samlet sig, bør anvendes på at fremme Kṛṣṇabevidstheds-bevægelsen. Nu til dags er folk meget inklinerede til meditationsprocessen, der ikke er praktisk i denne tidsalder, men hvis man praktiserer meditation på Kṛṣṇa ved at recitere Hare Kṛṣṇa-mantraet på sin bønnekæde døgnet rundt, er man afgjort den største meditatør og den største yogī, som det allerede er blevet fastslået i kapitel 6 i Bhagavād-gītā (vers 47).

Thus, it is the duty of everyone to mold his life in such a way that he will not forget Kṛṣṇa in any circumstance. Everyone has to work for maintenance of his body and soul together, and Kṛṣṇa recommends herein that one should work for Him. Everyone has to eat something to live; therefore he should accept the remnants of foodstuffs offered to Kṛṣṇa. Any civilized man has to perform some religious ritualistic ceremonies; therefore Kṛṣṇa recommends, “Do it for Me,” and this is called arcana. Everyone has a tendency to give something in charity; Kṛṣṇa says, “Give it to Me,” and this means that all surplus money accumulated should be utilized in furthering the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement. Nowadays people are very much inclined to the meditational process, which is not practical in this age, but if anyone practices meditating on Kṛṣṇa twenty-four hours a day by chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra round his beads, he is surely the greatest meditator and the greatest yogī, as substantiated by the Sixth Chapter of Bhagavad-gītā.