Vaat 1.94
Swamini Vato Prakaran 1 Vaat 94 · 1 · Verse 94
Sanskrit Original
Ā to bahu moṭo lābh thayo chhe paṇ ūnghmā jāy chhe, te shu je, viṣhaymā suṣhupti nirantar varte chhe.1 Ne ā darshan to panch-mahāpāpne2 bāḷī mūke evu chhe paṇ mahimā jaṇāto nathī. Footnotes: 1. 1. Viṣhaymā suṣhupti vartavī eṭale viṣhay-bhogmāthī kyārey bahār na āvavu te. 2. Brahmahatyā, suvarṇanī chorī, surāpān, guru-strī-gaman tathā ā chār māhelā koīno sang karavo.
For us this is a great opportunity, but we let it pass in sleep. How? We are deeply engrossed in the enjoyment of material pleasures, but by the mere darshan of the Sadhu the five grave sins1 are burnt away. However, we do not know his glory. Footnotes: 1. 1. Five grave sins: killing a Brahmin, stealing gold (or money), drinking alcohol, illicit relations with wife of one’s guru and company of one committing any of the previous four sins.