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TEXT 1
sri-narada uvaca
karma-nistha dvijah kecit
tapo-nistha nrpapare
svadhyaye nye pravacane
kecana jnana-yogayoh
SYNONYMS
sri-naradah uvacaNarada Muni said; karma-nisthahattached to ritualistic ceremonies (according to ones social status as a brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya or sudra); dvi-jahthe twice-born (especially the brahmanas); kecitsome; tapah-nisthahvery much attached to austerities and penances; nrpaO King; apareothers; svadhyayein studying Vedic literature; anyeothers; pravacanedelivering speeches on Vedic literature; kecanasome; jnana-yogayohin culturing knowledge and practicing bhakti-yoga.
TRANSLATION
Narada Muni continued: My dear King, some brahmanas are very much attached to fruitive activities, some are attached to austerities and penances, and still others study the Vedic literature, whereas some, although very few, cultivate knowledge and practice different yogas, especially bhakti-yoga.
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