Shloka 50
The Brāhmaṇas’ Wives Blessed (Brāhmaṇa-patnī-prasāda) — Ritualism Humbled by Bhakti
तस्मै नमो भगवते कृष्णायाकुण्ठमेधसे । यन्मायामोहितधियो भ्रमाम: कर्मवर्त्मसु ॥ ५० ॥
tasmai namo bhagavate kṛṣṇāyākuṇṭha-medhase yan-māyā-mohita-dhiyo bhramāmaḥ karma-vartmasu
ಅಕುಂಠಮೇಧಸ್ಸುಳ್ಳ ಭಗವಾನ್ ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣನಿಗೆ ನಮ್ಮ ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ. ಅವರ ಮಾಯೆಯಿಂದ ಮೋಹಿತರಾಗಿ ನಾವು ಕರ್ಮಮಾರ್ಗಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಅಲೆದಾಡುತ್ತೇವೆ.
FAQs
This verse says that the jīva’s intelligence becomes deluded by the Lord’s māyā, and thus one keeps wandering on the pathways of karma—repeated engagement in fruitive action and its reactions.
After turning their hearts toward Kṛṣṇa, they recognize Him as Bhagavān and admit their prior bewilderment; they therefore bow to Him as the infallibly wise Lord who alone can free one from karmic wandering.
Acknowledge how attachment-driven action can keep you trapped in anxiety and repeated outcomes, and consciously redirect your choices toward devotion and surrender to Kṛṣṇa through prayer, hearing, and service.