Shloka 7
युगधर्मवर्णनम् — चतुर्युग, गुण, धर्मपाद, तथा वार्तोत्पत्ति
Devanagari script
ध्यानं परं कृतयुगे त्रेतायां यज्ञ उच्यते भजनं द्वापरे शुद्धं दानमेव कलौ युगे
Transliteration
dhyānaṃ paraṃ kṛtayuge tretāyāṃ yajña ucyate bhajanaṃ dvāpare śuddhaṃ dānameva kalau yuge
Translation
കൃതയുഗത്തിൽ പരമസാധനം ധ്യാനം; ത്രേതായുഗത്തിൽ യജ്ഞം എന്നു പറയുന്നു. ദ്വാപരത്തിൽ ശുദ്ധ ഭജനം (ശിവഭക്തി), കലിയുഗത്തിൽ ദാനം തന്നെയാണ് പ്രധാന മാർഗം.
Word by Word
ध्यानम् (dhyānam)meditation
ध्यानम् (dhyānam):
परम् (param)supreme, highest
परम् (param):
कृतयुगे (kṛtayuge)in the Kṛta Yuga
कृतयुगे (kṛtayuge):
त्रेतायाम् (tretāyām)in the Tretā Yuga
त्रेतायाम् (tretāyām):
यज्ञः (yajñaḥ)Vedic sacrifice
यज्ञः (yajñaḥ):
उच्यते (ucyate)is said/declared
उच्यते (ucyate):
भजनम् (bhajanam)devotional worship, adoration
भजनम् (bhajanam):
द्वापरे (dvāpare)in the Dvāpara Yuga
द्वापरे (dvāpare):
शुद्धम् (śuddham)pure, purified
शुद्धम् (śuddham):
दानम् (dānam)gifting/charity, sacred giving
दानम् (dānam):
एव (eva)indeed/alone
एव (eva):
कलौ (kalau)in Kali (Yuga)
कलौ (kalau):
युगे (yuge)in the age.
युगे (yuge):
Speaker
Suta Goswami