Shloka 31

आभ्यन्तरध्यान-तत्त्वगणना-चतुर्व्यूहयोगः

Adhyaya 28

Devanagari script

आभ्यन्तरार्चकाः सर्वे न परीक्ष्या विजानता निन्दका एव दुःखार्ता भविष्यन्त्यल्पचेतसः

Transliteration

ābhyantarārcakāḥ sarve na parīkṣyā vijānatā nindakā eva duḥkhārtā bhaviṣyantyalpacetasaḥ

Translation

আভ্যন্তৰ আৰাধকসকলক জ্ঞানীয়ে বাহ্য লক্ষণেৰে পৰীক্ষা কৰা উচিত নহয়। নিন্দা কৰোঁতাসকলেই দুঃখত কাতৰ হৈ অল্পচেতনা হৈ থাকে।

Word by Word

• आभ्यन्तरार्चकाः: inward/inner (or merely internal) worshippers

• सर्वे: all

• न: not

• परीक्ष्या: having been examined/tested

• विजानता: by one who knows/discriminates

• निन्दकाः: critics, fault-finders

• एव: indeed/only

• दुःखार्ताः: distressed by suffering

• भविष्यन्ति: they become/they will be

• अल्पचेतसः: small-minded, of limited understanding

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)