Shloka 29
Adhyaya 40: Kali-yuga Lakshana, Yuga-sandhyamsha, and the Re-emergence of Dharma
Devanagari script
न कृते प्रतिकर्ता च युगक्षीणे भविष्यति निन्दकाश्चैव पतिता युगान्तस्य च लक्षणम्
Transliteration
na kṛte pratikartā ca yugakṣīṇe bhaviṣyati nindakāścaiva patitā yugāntasya ca lakṣaṇam
Translation
ਯੁਗ ਘਟਣ ਲੱਗੇ ਤਾਂ ਕ੍ਰਿਤ-ਵਿਵਸਥਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਠੀਕ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਕੋਈ ਨਹੀਂ ਰਹੇਗਾ। ਨਿੰਦਕ ਲੋਕ ਪਤਿਤ ਹੋ ਜਾਣਗੇ—ਇਹੀ ਯੁਗਾਂਤ ਦੇ ਲੱਛਣ ਹਨ।
Word by Word
nanot
na:
kṛtein Kṛta (the ideal age / righteous order)
kṛte:
pratikartāa corrector, one who counteracts wrong and restores dharma
pratikartā:
caand
ca:
yugakṣīṇewhen the yuga is exhausted/declining
yugakṣīṇe:
bhaviṣyatiwill be
bhaviṣyati:
nindakāḥslanderers, revilers (of dharma and the good)
nindakāḥ:
ca evaand indeed
ca eva:
patitāḥfallen, degraded (from dharmic conduct)
patitāḥ:
yugāntasyaof the end of the yuga
yugāntasya:
caand
ca:
lakṣaṇamsign, characteristic mark
lakṣaṇam:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)