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== Srimad-Bhagavatam = | <div class="section" id="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam"><h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2></div> | ||
=== SB Canto 2 | <div class="sub_section" id="SB_Canto_2" text="SB Canto 2"><h3>SB Canto 2</h3></div> | ||
< | <div class="quote" book="SB" link="SB 2.10.41" link_text="SB 2.10.41, Translation"> | ||
<div class="heading">There are different living creatures, who are known as demigods, human beings and hellish living entities.</div> | |||
< | <div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:SB 2.10.41|SB 2.10.41, Translation]]: According to the different modes of material nature—the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness—there are different living creatures, who are known as demigods, human beings and hellish living entities. O King, even a particular mode of nature, being mixed with the other two, is divided into three, and thus each kind of living creature is influenced by the other modes and acquires its habits also.'''</div> | ||
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== Correspondence = | <div class="section" id="Correspondence" text="Correspondence"><h2>Correspondence</h2></div> | ||
=== 1971 Correspondence | <div class="sub_section" id="1971_Correspondence" text="1971 Correspondence"><h3>1971 Correspondence</h3></div> | ||
< | <div class="quote" book="Let" link="Letter to Jayadvaita -- Los Angeles 3 July, 1971" link_text="Letter to Jayadvaita -- Los Angeles 3 July, 1971"> | ||
<div class="heading">According to the different modes of material nature, the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness, there are different living creatures known as the demigod, the human being, and the hellish living entity.</div> | |||
< | <div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:Letter to Jayadvaita -- Los Angeles 3 July, 1971|Letter to Jayadvaita -- Los Angeles 3 July, 1971]]:''' Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated 30th June, 1971 and have noted the contents carefully. Your report on the progress of Srimad-Bhagavatam, first four cantos, is very much encouraging, so continue this work very seriously. I have again begun translating work and have so far sent Satsvarupa Prabhu three tapes from 4th Canto, 8th chapter, and will be sending many more. | ||
So far your question, the synonyms are as follows: | So far your question, the synonyms are as follows: | ||
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TRANSLATION: According to the different modes of material nature, the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness, there are different living creatures known as the demigod, the human being, and the hellish living entity. | TRANSLATION: According to the different modes of material nature, the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness, there are different living creatures known as the demigod, the human being, and the hellish living entity. | ||
Very soon I am coming to N.Y. and if there are any other points, we can discuss them at that time.</ | Very soon I am coming to N.Y. and if there are any other points, we can discuss them at that time.</div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 4 October 2009
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 2
There are different living creatures, who are known as demigods, human beings and hellish living entities.
SB 2.10.41, Translation: According to the different modes of material nature—the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness—there are different living creatures, who are known as demigods, human beings and hellish living entities. O King, even a particular mode of nature, being mixed with the other two, is divided into three, and thus each kind of living creature is influenced by the other modes and acquires its habits also.
Correspondence
1971 Correspondence
According to the different modes of material nature, the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness, there are different living creatures known as the demigod, the human being, and the hellish living entity.
Letter to Jayadvaita -- Los Angeles 3 July, 1971: Please accept my blessings. I am in due receipt of your letter dated 30th June, 1971 and have noted the contents carefully. Your report on the progress of Srimad-Bhagavatam, first four cantos, is very much encouraging, so continue this work very seriously. I have again begun translating work and have so far sent Satsvarupa Prabhu three tapes from 4th Canto, 8th chapter, and will be sending many more.
So far your question, the synonyms are as follows:
- sattvam—the mode of goodness
- rajas—the mode of passion
- tamas—the mode of darkness
- iti—thus
- tisrah—trio
- sura—demigod
- nr—human being
- narakah—those who are suffering the hellish condition of life
TRANSLATION: According to the different modes of material nature, the mode of goodness, the mode of passion and the mode of darkness, there are different living creatures known as the demigod, the human being, and the hellish living entity.
Very soon I am coming to N.Y. and if there are any other points, we can discuss them at that time.