Shloka 57
Appeasement Rite of the Sun
Sunday Vrata, Mantra, and Healing Praise
गुरुभक्ताय दातव्या नान्येभ्योपि कदाचन । प्रातरुत्थाय यो नित्यं कीर्तयिष्यति मानवः
gurubhaktāya dātavyā nānyebhyopi kadācana | prātarutthāya yo nityaṃ kīrtayiṣyati mānavaḥ
हे केवळ गुरुभक्तालाच द्यावे; इतर कोणालाही कधीच नाही. जो मनुष्य पहाटे उठून नित्य याचे कीर्तन करील…
Unspecified (verse fragment; speaker not identifiable from the single shloka alone)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
Sandhi Resolution Notes: नान्येभ्योपि = न + अन्येभ्यः + अपि; प्रातरुत्थाय = प्रातर् + उत्थाय (sandhi by juxtaposition); other words mostly unsandhied.
FAQs
It praises rising early and regularly reciting (kīrtana/recitation) the sacred text or formula being discussed in the chapter.
It advises restricting the teaching or gift to those who are devoted to the Guru, implying careful, qualified transmission rather than indiscriminate sharing.
Reverence for the Guru and responsible stewardship of sacred teachings—paired with personal daily discipline—are presented as key virtues.