Word meanings
- ye
- who
- me
- my
- matam
- teachings
- idam
- these
- nityam
- constantly
- anutiṣṭhanti
- abide by
- mānavāḥ
- human beings
- śraddhā-vantaḥ
- with profound faith
- anasūyantaḥ
- free from cavilling
- mucyante
- become free
- te
- those
- api
- also
- karmabhiḥ
- from the bondage of karma
Translations
Those who constantly practice this teaching of Mine with faith and without caviling, they too are freed from actions.
Those who always act in accordance with My precepts, firmly in faith and without caviling, they too are freed from the bondage of action.
Those who faithfully follow this teaching of Mine without cavil, they too become freed from their actions.
जो मनुष्य दोष-दृष्टिसे रहित होकर श्रद्धापूर्वक मेरे इस (पूर्वश्लोकमें वर्णित) मतका सदा अनुसरण करते हैं, वे भी कर्मोंके बन्धनसे मुक्त हो जाते हैं।Commentary
Sraddha is a mental attitude. It means faith. It is faith in ones own Self, in the scriptures and in the teachings of the spiritual preceptor. It is compund of the higher emotion of faith, reverence and humility.