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Purañjana Becomes a Woman in the Next Life
1343
consciousness movement is started to save the world from irreligious principles. Everyone should cooperate with this movement in order to bring about actual peace and happiness in the world.
TEXT 49
एवं विलपन्ती बाला विपिनेऽनुगता पतिम् । पतिता पादयोर्मर्तु रुदत्यश्रूण्यवर्तयत् ॥४९॥
evam vilapantī bālā vipine 'nugatā patim patitā pādayor bhartū rudaty aśrūṇi avartayat
evam —thus;  vilapantī —lamenting;  bālā —the innocent woman;  vipine —in the solitary forest;  anugatā —strictly adherent;  patim —unto her husband;  patitā —fallen down;  pādayoh —at the feet;  bhartuh —of her husband;  rudatī —while crying;  aśrūṇi —tears;  avartayat —she shed.
TRANSLATION
That most obedient wife thus fell down at the feet of her dead husband and began to cry pitifully in that solitary forest. Thus the tears rolled down from her eyes.
PURPORT
Just as a devoted wife becomes afflicted at the passing away of her husband, when a spiritual master passes away, the disciple becomes similarly bereaved.
TEXT 50
चितिं दारुमयीं चित्वा तस्यां पत्युः कलेवरम् । आदीप्य चानुमरणे विलपन्ती मनो दधे ॥५०॥
citim dārumayīm citvā tasyām patyuh kalevaram ādīpya cānumaraṇe vilapantī mano dadhe
citim —funeral pyre;  dāru-mayīm —made with wood;  citvā —having piled up;  tasyām —on that;  patyuh —of the husband;  kalevaram —body;  ādīpya —