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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9, Verse 33

The Royal Secret

किं पुनर्ब्राह्मणाः पुण्या भक्ता राजर्षयस्तथा। अनित्यमसुखं लोकमिमं प्राप्य भजस्व माम्

kiṁ punar brāhmaṇāḥ puṇyā bhaktā rājarṣhayas tathā anityam asukhaṁ lokam imaṁ prāpya bhajasva mām

What does Bhagavad Gita 9.33 mean?

How much more then the holy Brahmanas and devoted royal sages! Having come to this impermanent and joyless world, worship Me.

Word-by-word meaning

kim—what · punaḥ—then · brāhmaṇāḥ—sages · puṇyāḥ—meritorius · bhaktāḥ—devotees · rāja-ṛiṣhayaḥ—saintly kings · tathā—and · anityam—transient · asukham—joyless · lokam—world · imam—this · prāpya—having achieved · bhajasva—engage in devotion · mām—unto me

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