तस्मादहं विगतविक्लव ईश्वरस्य सर्वात्मना महि गृणामि यथा मनीषम् । नीचोऽजया गुणविसर्गमनुप्रविष्ट: पूयेत येन हि पुमाननुवर्णितेन ॥ १२ ॥
tasmad aham vigata-viklava isvarasya sarvatmana mahi grnami yatha manisam nico ’jaya guna-visargam anupravistah puyeta yena hi puman anuvarnitena
- tasmat
- therefore
- aham
- I
- vigata-viklavah
- having given up contemplation of being unfit
- isvarasya
- of the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- sarva-atmana
- in full surrender
- mahi
- glory
- grnami
- I shall chant or describe
- yatha manisam
- according to my intelligence
- nicah
- although lowborn (my father being a great demon, devoid of all good qualities)
- ajaya
- because of ignorance
- guna-visargam
- the material world (wherein the living entity takes birth according to the contamination of the modes of nature)
- anupravistah
- entered into
- puyeta
- may be purified
- yena
- by which (the glory of the Lord)
- hi
- indeed
- puman
- a person
- anuvarnitena
- being chanted or recited
Therefore, although I was born in a demoniac family, I may without a doubt offer prayers to the Lord with full endeavor, as far as my intelligence allows. Anyone who has been forced by ignorance to enter the material world may be purified of material life if he offers prayers to the Lord and hears the Lord’s glories.