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ŚB 10.73.22

Devanagari

सन्तन्वन्त: प्रजातन्तून् सुखं दु:खं भवाभवौ ।
प्राप्तं प्राप्तं च सेवन्तो मच्चित्ता विचरिष्यथ ॥ २२ ॥

Text

santanvantaḥ prajā-tantūn
sukhaṁ duḥkhaṁ bhavābhavau
prāptaṁ prāptaṁ ca sevanto
mac-cittā vicariṣyatha

Synonyms

santanvantaḥ — generating; prajā — of progeny; tantūn — lines; sukham — happiness; duḥkham — distress; bhava — birth; abhavau — and death; prāptam prāptam — as they are encountered; ca — and; sevantaḥ — accepting; mat-cittāḥ — with minds fixed on Me; vicariṣyatha — you should go about.

Translation

As you live your lives, begetting generations of progeny and encountering happiness and distress, birth and death, always keep your minds fixed on Me.