Shloka 137
The Five Great Sacrifices: Supremacy of Honoring Parents, Pativrata Dharma, Truthfulness, and Śrāddha
अनेनैव जितं सर्वं भुवनानि चतुर्दश । अमुष्य हृदये नित्यं वासुदेवो मुदास्थितः
anenaiva jitaṃ sarvaṃ bhuvanāni caturdaśa | amuṣya hṛdaye nityaṃ vāsudevo mudāsthitaḥ
এই একেই সকলো জয় কৰা হ’ল—চতুৰ্দশ ভুৱন। তেওঁৰ হৃদয়ত বাসুদেৱ সদায় আনন্দত অৱস্থিত হৈ বাস কৰে।
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Concept: Conquering the binding force (implied: kāma) results in mastery beyond all worlds; Vāsudeva dwells joyfully in the purified heart.
Application: Treat self-mastery as the real ‘world-conquest’: daily japa, restraint, and offering actions to Vāsudeva; cultivate a heart-fit dwelling through compassion and truth.
Primary Rasa: vira
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Type: celestial_realm
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Sandhi Resolution Notes: anenaiva = anena + eva; mudāsthitaḥ = mudā + sthitaḥ.
FAQs
It uses cosmological language (the fourteen lokas) to state that inner spiritual victory—through the means just mentioned in context—surpasses all worldly and cosmic attainments.
It presents Vāsudeva’s constant presence in the devotee’s heart as the defining mark of success, implying devotion and remembrance as the highest achievement.
True conquest is self-mastery and God-centeredness: cultivating a heart where Vāsudeva abides steadily, rather than seeking dominance or status externally.