Śucīnāṁ śrīmatāṁ gehe yoga-bhraṣṭo 'bhijāyate (BG 6.41). You'll find in the Bhagavad-gītā. Śucīnām and śrīmatām. Śucīnām means purified family. Just like in India we have got the ideal purified family, a brāhmaṇa. Of course, nowadays, due to material advance of civilization, everything is polluted, but according to... Still there are some families, very purified. If you go to their house, at once you will feel, "Oh, it is a place, fully purified." So śucīnām. Śucīnām means in the family of such purified brāhmaṇas. And śrīmatām. Śrīmatām means in the family of rich men.
Ideal purified family, a brahmana
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Bhagavad-gita As It Is Lectures
In India we have got the ideal purified family, a brāhmaṇa.
Lecture on BG 4.11-12 -- New York, July 28, 1966: Page Title: | Ideal purified family, a brahmana |
Compiler: | Matea, Alakananda |
Created: | 25 of Jul, 2008 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=1, Let=0, Con=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 1 |