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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 10.208

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Ullāsa 10 · Verse 208

कुलद्रव्यादिनिन्दायां दोषःThe fault of reviling the kula and its substances

Verse 208

दयालवः सत्यशीलाः सदा परहितैषिणः । तान् गर्हयन्तो नरकान्निष्कृतिं यान्ति न क्वचित् ॥ २०८ ॥

dayālavaḥ satyaśīlāḥ sadā parahitaiṣiṇaḥ | tān garhayantō narakānniṣkṛtiṁ yānti na kvacit || 208 ||

Translation

They are compassionate, truthful, always seeking the good of others; those who blame them never find release from hell.

Word by word

dayālavaḥ
(dayālavaḥ) compassionate
satya
truthful
śīlāḥ
(śīlāḥ) by nature
sadā
always
para
of others
hita
the good
ēṣiṇaḥ
(eṣiṇaḥ) seeking
tān
them
garhayantaḥ
(garhayantaḥ) those who blame
narakāt
(narakāt) from hell
niṣkṛtiṁ
release
yānti
find
na
not
kvacit
ever

Meaning

The Kaulas described by their virtues.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

Garhayantaḥ: those who blame.