SB 10.23.41
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 41
- nūnaṁ bhagavato māyā
- yoginām api mohinī
- yad vayaṁ guravo nṛṇāṁ
- svārthe muhyāmahe dvijāḥ
SYNONYMS
nūnam — indeed; bhagavataḥ — of the Supreme Lord; māyā — the illusory potency; yoginām — for great mystics; api — even; mohinī — is bewildering; yat — since; vayam — we; guravaḥ — the spiritual masters; nṛṇām — of society in general; sva-arthe — about our own real interest; muhyāmahe — have become bewildered; dvijāḥ — brāhmaṇas.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The illusory potency of the Supreme Lord certainly bewilders even the great mystics, what to speak of us. As brāhmaṇas we are supposed to be the spiritual masters of all classes of men, yet we have been bewildered about our own real interest.