ब्रह्मज्ञा ब्रह्मविद्याश्च ब्रह्मचिन्तनमानसाः । सिद्ध्यर्थं लोकयात्रायाः कथयस्व हिताय यत् ॥ ७१ ॥
brahmajñā brahmavidyāśca brahmacintanamānasāḥ | siddhyarthaṁ lōkayātrāyāḥ kathayasva hitāya yat || 71 ||
Translation
knowers of Brahman, wise in the knowledge of Brahman, their minds dwelling on Brahman. Tell me, for the success of their life in the world, what is for their good:
Word by word
- brahmajñā
- knowers of Brahman
- brahmavidyāśca
- and wise in the knowledge of Brahman
- brahmacintanamānasāḥ
- with minds dwelling on Brahman
- siddhyarthaṁ
- for the success
- lōkayātrāyāḥ
- of life in the world
- kathayasva
- tell
- hitāya
- for their good
- yat
- what
Meaning
Brahmavidyā is glossed as the wisdom that all is Brahman. The request joins the highest knowledge with ordinary life in the world (lokayātrā).