Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja | 2005 | 440,179 words | ISBN-13: 9781935428329
The Brihad-bhagavatamrita Verse 1.4.70, English translation, including commentary (Dig-darshini-tika): an important Vaishnava text dealing with the importance of devotional service. The Brihad-bhagavatamrita, although an indepent Sanskrit work, covers the essential teachings of the Shrimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata-purana). This is verse 1.4.70 contained in Chapter 4—Bhakta (the devotee)—of Part one (prathama-khanda).
Verse 1.4.70
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration, Word-for-word and English translation of verse 1.4.70:
श्री-हनुमान् उवाच—
मुनि-वर्य कथं श्रीमद्-रामचन्द्र-पदाम्बुजैः ।
हीनं रोदयसे दीनं नैष्ठुर्य-स्मारणेन माम् ॥ ७० ॥śrī-hanumān uvāca—
muni-varya kathaṃ śrīmad-rāmacandra-padāmbujaiḥ |
hīnaṃ rodayase dīnaṃ naiṣṭhurya-smāraṇena mām || 70 ||Śrī Hanumān said: O most exalted of sages, I am poor and insignificant. I am separated from the service of Bhagavān Śrī Rāmacandra’s lotus feet. Why are you making me remember that separation and causing me to weep?
Commentary: Dig-darśinī-ṭīkā with Bhāvānuvāda
(By Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī himself including a deep purport of that commentary)
The meaning of the translation is clear.