Bhagavad Gita
Raja-vidya-raja-guhya-yoga (The Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Mystery)9.3
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Bhagavad Gita · 9.3
Devanāgarī

अश्रद्दधानाः पुरुषा धर्मस्यास्य परन्तप ।
अप्राप्य मां निवर्तन्ते मृत्युसंसारवर्त्मनि ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

aśraddadhānāḥ puruṣā dharmasyāsya parantapa |
aprāpya māṁ nivartante mṛtyu-saṁsāra-vartmani ||

Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
अश्रद्दधानाःaśraddadhānāḥthose who have no faith (śraddhā).
पुरुषाःpuruṣāḥpeople.
धर्मस्य अस्यdharmasya asyain this dharma (in bhakti-yoga).
परन्तपparantapaO Parantapa!
अप्राप्य माम्aprāpya māmnot having attained Me.
निवर्तन्तेnivartantethey return.
मृत्युसंसारवर्त्मनिmṛtyu-saṁsāra-vartmanionto the path (vartmani) of saṁsāra, [consisting of] death (mṛtyu).
Translation

“O conqueror of enemies, those who have no faith in this dharma [the path of bhakti] do not attain Me and return to the path of birth and death in this material world.”

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