tvaḿ caitad brahma-dāyāda

śraddhayātmānuśāsanam

dhārayaḿś cara gāḿ kāmaḿ

kāmānāḿ bharjanaḿ nṛṇām

tvam -- you; ca -- and; etat -- this; brahma -- of Brahma; dayada -- O heir (Narada); sraddhaya -- with faith; atma-anusasanam -- instruction in the science of the Self; dharayan -- meditating upon; cara -- wander; gam -- the earth; kamam -- as you wish; kamanam -- the material desires; bharjanam -- which burns up; nrinam -- of men.


Texto

And as you wander the earth at will, My dear son of Brahma, you should faithfully meditate on these instructions concerning the science of the Self, which burn up the material desires of all men.

Significado

Narada, the son of Brahma, heard this account from Sri Narayana Rishi. The epithet brahma-dayada also means that Narada attained Brahman effortlessly, just as if it were His inherited birthright.