nanu svārtha-vimūḍhānāḿ

pramattānāḿ gṛhehayā

aho naḥ smārayām āsa

gopa-vākyaiḥ satāḿ gatiḥ

nanu -- indeed; sva-artha -- about their own true benefit; vimudhanam -- who were bewildered; pramattanam -- who were intoxicated; griha-ihaya -- with their household endeavors; aho -- ah; nah -- us; smarayam asa -- He reminded about; gopa-vakyaih -- by the words of cowherds; satam -- of the transcendental souls; gatih -- the ultimate destination .


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Indeed, infatuated as we are with our household affairs, we have deviated completely from the real aim of our life. But now just see how the Lord, through the words of these simple cowherd boys, has reminded us of the ultimate destination of all true transcendentalists.

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