Therefore Parīkṣit Mahārāja says, nivṛtta-tarṣaiḥ. Nivṛtta means already finished, completely finished. What is that finished? Tṛṣṇa. Tṛṣṇa means hankering. One who has finished his material hankering, they can chant this transcendental glorification of the Lord. Others cannot. Just like in our saṅkīrtana movement, you are taking so much ecstasy, pleasure. So others will say, "What these people are doing? Crazy fellow, they're trancing, dancing and beating some drum." They'll feel like that because their hankering for material enjoyment is not finished. Therefore nivṛtta.
Nivrtta means
Lectures
Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures
Nivṛtta means already finished, completely finished.
Lecture on SB 1.5.11 -- New Vrindaban, June 10, 1969: | Page Title: | Nivrtta means |
| Compiler: | Rishab, Serene |
| Created: | 16 of Nov, 2012 |
| Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=4, Con=0, Let=0 |
| No. of Quotes: | 4 |