Shloka 27

नरनारायण-नारदसंवादः

Nara-Nārāyaṇa–Nārada Discourse on Vision, Elements, and Entry into Vāsudeva

Devanagari script

एतस्माद्‌ योनिसम्बन्धाद्‌ यो जीवन परिमुच्यते । प्रजां च लभते काज्चित्‌ पुनर्दधन्द्ेषु सज्जति

Transliteration

nārada uvāca | etasmād yonisambandhād yo jīvan parimucyate | prajāṃ ca labhate kāñcit punar dadhandeṣu sajjati ||

Translation

ନାରଦ କହିଲେ—ଏହି ଯୋନି-ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧ, ଅର୍ଥାତ୍ ଜନ୍ମ ଓ ବଂଶର ବନ୍ଧନରୁ ଯେ ଜୀବନ୍ତାବସ୍ଥାରେ ମୁକ୍ତ ହୁଏ, ସେ କିଛି ପ୍ରଜା କିମ୍ବା ଲୋକ-ପ୍ରାପ୍ତି ଲାଭ କରେ; ତଥାପି ପୁନର୍ବାର ଦେହ ସ୍ଥାପିତ ହେଉଥିବାମାନଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ସେ ଆଉଥରେ ଆସକ୍ତ ହୋଇପଡ଼େ।

Word by Word

• एतस्मात्: from this
• एतस्मात्: Apadana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Ablative, Singular

• योनिसम्बन्धात्: from the connection with the womb/source (i.e., birth-connection)
• योनिसम्बन्धात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: योनिसम्बन्ध
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• यः: who
• यः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• जीवन्: living, while alive
• जीवन्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: जीवत् (from √जीव्)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• परिमुच्यते: is freed, is released
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि + √मुच्
• Form: Present, Atmanepada (Passive/Reflexive sense), 3rd, Singular

• प्रजाम्: offspring, progeny
• प्रजाम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रजा
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• लभते: obtains
• Type: Verb
• Root: √लभ्
• Form: Present, Atmanepada, 3rd, Singular

• काञ्चित्: some, a certain
• काञ्चित्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun/Adjective
• Root: किम् (काञ्चित्)
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• पुनः: again
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः

• दधन्: placing, putting; taking up
• दधन्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दधत् (from √धा)
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• देहेषु: in bodies
• देहेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: देह
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Plural

• सज्जति: clings, becomes attached
• Type: Verb
• Root: √सञ्ज्
• Form: Present, Parasmaipada, 3rd, Singular

Speaker

नारद उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Narada

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

Even if one gains release while living, the subtle tendency toward attachment can reassert itself; freedom requires not only breaking the external bond of birth/lineage but also uprooting renewed clinging that leads back into embodied existence.

What is happening in the narrative?

Narada is explaining a doctrine about bondage and release: liberation from the nexus of birth is described, along with a warning that one may still become re-entangled through renewed attachment among beings entering embodiment.