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TEXT 42

TEXT 42

Devanagari

Devanagari

शमो दमस्तप: शौचं क्षान्तिरार्जवमेव च ।
ज्ञानं विज्ञानमास्तिक्यं ब्रह्मकर्म स्वभावजम् ॥ ४२ ॥

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śamo damas tapaḥ śaucaṁ
kṣāntir ārjavam eva ca
jñānaṁ vijñānam āstikyaṁ
brahma-karma svabhāva-jam
śamo damas tapaḥ śaucaṁ
kṣāntir ārjavam eva ca
jñānaṁ vijñānam āstikyaṁ
brahma-karma svabhāva-jam

Synonyms

Synonyms

śamaḥ — peacefulness; damaḥ — self-control; tapaḥ — austerity; śaucam — purity; kṣāntiḥ — tolerance; ārjavam — honesty; eva — certainly; ca — and; jñānam — knowledge; vijñānam — wisdom; āstikyam — religiousness; brahma — of a brāhmaṇa; karma — duty; svabhāva-jam — born of his own nature.

śamaḥ — rahulikkus; damaḥ — enesekontroll; tapaḥ — askees; śaucam — puhtus; kṣāntiḥ — sallivus; ārjavam — ausus; eva — kindlasti; ca — ja; jñānam — teadmised; vijñānam — tarkus; āstikyam — religioossus; brahma — brāhmaṇale kuuluv; karma — kohustus; svabhāva-jam — tema isiklikust loomusest sündinud.

Translation

Translation

Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, purity, tolerance, honesty, knowledge, wisdom and religiousness – these are the natural qualities by which the brāhmaṇas work.

Rahulikkus, enesekontroll, askeetlikkus, puhtus, sallivus, ausus, teadmised, tarkus ja religioossus – need on brāhmaṇale loomulikud omadused, mille kohaselt ta tegutseb.