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Canto 12: The Age of Deterioration
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SB 12.10: Lord Śiva and Umā Glorify Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi
SB 12.10.7
athāpi saṁvadiṣyāmo
bhavāny etena sādhunā
ayaṁ hi paramo lābho
nṛṇāṁ sādhu-samāgamaḥ
Word for word:
atha
api
— nevertheless;
saṁvadiṣyāmaḥ
— we shall converse;
bhavāni
— my dear Bhavānī;
etena
— with this;
sādhunā
— pure devotee;
ayam
— this;
hi
— indeed;
paramaḥ
— the best;
lābhaḥ
— gain;
nṛṇām
— for men;
sādhu
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samāgamaḥ
— the association of saintly devotees.
Translation:
Still, my dear Bhavānī, let us talk with this saintly personality. After all, association with saintly devotees is man’s highest achievement.
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