ādyāvidyā hṛdgatā nirgatāsī-dvidyā hṛdyā hṛdgatā tvatprasādāt ;seve nityaṃ śrīkaraṃ tvatpadābjaṃbhāve mukterbhājanaṃ rājamaule . 91 .
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Knowledge welcomed within
About these study notes: English meanings and explanations were generated with AI assistance and have not been independently reviewed by a Sanskrit scholar. Sanskrit text follows the cited source editions.
02 / PHRASE STUDY · PADĀRTHA
A phrase at a time.
Follow the words into meaning. Select a phrase to locate it in the verse above. Read the quarters together for the full sentence.
Sringeri IAST text · source wording and line-break hyphens retained. English glosses follow the connected Sanskrit sense.
Vignanam text · spellings and hyphens retained. English glosses follow the base Sanskrit; variant readings are not separately translated.
| Selected phrase | Meaning in context |
|---|---|
The beginningless ignorance lodged in the heart has departed. | |
Through your grace, cherished knowledge has entered the heart. | |
I continually serve your auspicious lotus feet, | |
O moon-crested Lord, which make one fit for liberation. |
These four study units follow the printed quarters. Sentences and compounds can continue across a line break; read the whole verse for connected meaning. The source wording stays unchanged.
| Selected phrase | Meaning in context |
|---|---|
The beginningless ignorance lodged in the heart has departed. Key expressions in this quarter: avidyā — ignorance; hṛd — heart. | |
Through your grace, cherished knowledge has entered the heart. Key expressions in this quarter: vidyā — knowledge; prasāda — grace. | |
I continually serve your auspicious lotus feet, Key expressions in this quarter: seve — I serve; padābja — lotus feet. | |
O moon-crested Lord, which make one fit for liberation. Key expressions in this quarter: mukti — liberation; bhājana — fit recipient. |
Selected words and compound parts are shown in IAST. This is a contextual vocabulary study, not an exhaustive grammatical analysis. The source phrase follows your selected script. Locate highlights that unchanged phrase; learning forms are not substituted into the verse.
| Word / source phrase | Meaning in context |
|---|---|
ignorance The ignorance in the heart is said to depart as knowledge arrives through grace. | |
heart | |
knowledge | |
grace | |
I serve | |
lotus feet | |
liberation | |
fit recipient |
03 / SIMPLE MEANING
Knowledge welcomed within
The beginningless ignorance lodged in the heart has departed. Through your grace, cherished knowledge has entered the heart. I continually serve your auspicious lotus feet, O moon-crested Lord, which make one fit for liberation.
04 / DETAILED MEANING
How the verse unfolds.
Ignorance and knowledge are described as occupants of the heart. Their exchange is attributed to grace, while continuing service gives that change a lived expression. The verse links knowledge and devotion rather than treating them as competing interests.
EDITORIAL EXPLANATION · NOT A TRADITIONAL COMMENTARY
05 / DEEPER CONTEMPLATION
What assumption might loosen when attention becomes clearer and more receptive?
Read this verse once more, then sit with the question. Notice the particular image or expression that holds your attention. You do not need to force an answer.
Keep a reflection or question ↓06 / THEMES & TATTVA
Connected themes
Editorial lenses; a verse may invite other readings.
Associated Tattva
Knowledge and recognition
Through grace, knowledge takes the place of ignorance in the heart. Continuing service of the feet gives that inward change a devotional expression.
Explore this Tattva →07 / PERSONAL REFLECTION
A phrase, a question, a moment of understanding
What assumption might loosen when attention becomes clearer and more receptive?
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