Chapter 9, Verse 20
त्रैविद्या मां सोमपाः पूतपापा यज्ञैरिष्ट्वा स्वर्गतिं प्रार्थयन्ते। ते पुण्यमासाद्य सुरेन्द्रलोक मश्नन्ति दिव्यान्दिवि देवभोगान्।।9.20।।
trairvidyā māṃ somapāḥ pūtapāpā yajñairiṣṭvā svargatiṃ prārthayante। te puṇyamāsādya surendraloka maśnanti divyāndivi devabhogān।।9.20।।
Word by word
- त्रैविद्याः
- those who know the three Vedas
- मां
- me
- सोमपाः
- drinkers of soma
- पूतपापाः
- whose sins are purified
- यज्ञैः
- by sacrifices
- इष्ट्वा
- having worshipped/sacrificed
- स्वर्गतिं
- the path to heaven / attainment of heaven
- प्रार्थयन्ते
- they pray for / desire
- ते
- they
- पुण्यम्
- the meritorious (heavenly world)
- आसाद्य
- having reached
- सुरेन्द्रलोकम्
- the world of Indra (lord of gods)
- अश्नन्ति
- they enjoy
- दिव्यान्
- divine
- दिवि
- in heaven
- देवभोगान्
- the pleasures of the gods
Commentary
20. Men of the three Vedas, the soma- drinkers, purified from sin, worshipping Me by sacrifices, pray for the goal of heaven ; they reach the holy world of the Lord of the Gods and enjoy in heaven the heavenly pleasures of the Gods-
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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