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Bhagavad Gita 9.31

क्षिप्रं भवति धर्मात्मा शश्वच्छान्तिं निगच्छति। कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्तः प्रणश्यति।।

kṣhipraṁ bhavati dharmātmā śhaśhvach-chhāntiṁ nigachchhati kaunteya pratijānīhi na me bhaktaḥ praṇaśhyati

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
kṣhipramkṣhipramquickly
bhavatibhavatibecome
dharma-ātmādharma-ātmāvirtuous
śhaśhvat-śhāntimśhaśhvat-śhāntimlasting peace
nigachchhatinigachchhatiattain
kaunteyakaunteyaArjun, the son of Kunti
pratijānīhipratijānīhideclare
nananever
mememy
bhaktaḥbhaktaḥdevotee
praṇaśhyatipraṇaśhyatiperishes

Soon he becomes righteous and attains eternal peace; O Arjuna, proclaim thou for certain that My devotee never perishes.

हे कौन्तेय, वह शीघ्र ही धर्मात्मा बन जाता है और शाश्वत शान्ति को प्राप्त होता है। तुम निश्चयपूर्वक सत्य जानो कि मेरा भक्त कभी नष्ट नहीं होता।।