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edited by Toke Lindegaard Knudsen
Last revised: March 31, 2001
The editions used as the basis of the following text are:
C Swami Chinmayananda: Narada Bhakti Sutra. Bombay, India: Central Chinmaya Mission Trust, 1990 reprint.
G Tridandi Bhakti Prajnan Yati: Sri Hari Bhakti Sudhodaya & Sri N¯arada Bhakti Sutras. Madras, India: Sri Gaudiya Math, 1989.
H Electronic edition by Sundar Hattangadi available at http://sanskrit.bhaarat.com/The Document Project/ doc z misc major works/doc z misc major works.html The edition used was last updated on February 9, 1998.
I A. C. Bhaktivedanta Prabhup¯adaand his disciples: N¯arada-Bhakti-S¯utra. Bombay, India: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, not dated (but the remark “Correct as of July 1992” is made in connection with a listing of ISKCON centres in India).1
S Graham M. Schweig: The Bhakti S¯utras of N¯arada. Journal of Vais.n. ava Studies, vol. 6, no. 1 (winter 1998), pp. 141–151.
1The translation of the s¯utrasin this edition can be found at: http://www.vnn.org/world/WD0103/WD08-6647.html 1 aTAto BEÄ\ &yAHyA-yAm, ; 1; 2 sA (vE-mn^ prmþm!pA1; 2; 3 am t-v!pA c ; 3; 4 y¥N@vA p mAn^ Eso Bv(ym to BvEt t Øo BvEt ; 4; 5 y(þA=y n EkEÑACEt n focEt n E£n rmtno(sAhF BvEt ; 5; 6 y>âA(vA mo BvEt -tNDo Bv(yA(mArAmo BvEt ; 6; 7 sA n kAmymAnA EnroD!p(vAt^ ; 7; 8 EnroD-t lokvd&yApAryAs,; 8; 9 tE-mànytA tEroEDq dAsFntA c ; 9; 10 ayAyAZA\ (yAgo_nytA ; 10; 11 lokvdq 2 tdn k lAcrZ\ tEroEDq dAsFntA ; 11; 12 Bvt EnydAäA d @v fA-/r"Zm^ ; 12; 13 ayTA pAEt(yf¬yA3 ; 13; 14 loko_Ep4 tAvdvBojnAEd&yApAr-(vAfrFrDArZAvED ; 14; 15 t¥"ZAEn vAQytnAnAmtBdAt^ ; 15; 16 p jAEd vn rAg iEt pArAfy , ; 16; 17 kTAEdE vEt gg , ; 17; 18 aA(mr(yEvroDnEtfAEXSy, ; 18; 19 nArd-t tdEp tAEKlAcArtA5 tE-mrZprm&yAk ltEt; 19; 20 a-(yvmvm^ ; 20; 21 yTA v}jgoEpkAnAm^ ; 21; 22 t/AEp n mAhA(MyâAnEv-m (ypvAd, ; 22; 23 tEhFn\ jArAZAEmv ; 23; 24 nA-(yvtE-m\-t(s Ks EK(vm^ 6 ; 24; 25 sA t km âAnyog 1 33 t-mAt^ s{vg}AAm m " EB, ; 33; 34 t-yA, sADnAEn gAy(yAcAyA , ; 34; 35 t Evqy(yAgAt^ s½(yAgAÎ ; 35; 36 a&yAv BjnAt^ 12 ; 36; 37 lok_EpBgv ZvZkFt nAt^ ; 37; 38 m Hyt-t mh(k py{vBgv(k pAlfAA; 38; 39 mh(s½-t d l Bo_gMyo_moG ; 39; 40 l 2 63 -/FDnnAE-tkcEr/\23 n vZFym^ ; 63; 64 aEBmAndMBAEdk\ (yA>ym^ ; 64; 65 tdEp tAEKlAcAr, sn^ kAmoDAEBmAnAEdk\ tE-màvkrZFym^ 24 ; 65; 66 E/!pB½p v k\ En(ydA-yEn(ykAtABjnA(mk\25 þmkAy þm{vkAy m^ ; 66; 67 BÄA ekAEtno m HyA, ; 67; 68 kWAvroDromAÑA EB,26 pr-pr\ lpmAnA, pAvyEt k lAEn p ETvF\ c ; 68; 69 tFTF k v Et tFTA En s kmF k v Et kmA EZ sQCA-/F k v Et fA-/AEZ ; 69; 70 tmyA, ; 70; 71 modtEptro27 n (yEt dvtA,snATA cy\ B B vEt ; 71; 72 nAE-t tq jAEtEvA!pk lDnEyAEdBd,; 72; 73 yt-tdFyA, ; 73; 74 vAdo nAvlMNy, ; 74; 75 bAh SyAvkAf(vAdEnyt(vAÎ ; 75; 76 BEÄfA-/AEZ mnnFyAEn28 td oDkmA EZ29 krZFyAEn ; 76; 77 s Kd ,KQCAlABAEd(yÄkAl30 þtF#ymAZ31 "ZAD mEp &yT n nym^ ; 77; 78 aEh\sAs(yfOcdyAE-tÈAEdcAErìyAEZ pErpAlnFyAEn ; 78; 79 sv dA sv BAvnEnEt{B gvAnv32 BjnFy, ; 79; 80 s kF(y mAn, fFG}mvAEvB v(yn BAvyEt BÄAn^ ; 80; 81 E/s(y-y BEÄrvgrFysF BEÄrvgrFysF ; 81; 82 g ZmAhA(MyAsEÄ!pAsEÄp jAsEÄ-mrZAsEÄdA-yAsEÄsHyAsEÄ - vA(sSyAsEÄkAtAsÅ^ aA(mEnvdnAsEÄtmyAsEÄprmEvrhAsEÄ - !p{kDA=ykAdfDA33 BvEt ; 82; 83 i(yv\34 vdEt jnjSpEnB yA ekmtA, k mAr&yAsf kfAEXSygg Ev Z - kOEXSyfqovAzEZbElhn md^ EvBFqZAdyo BÅAcAyA , ; 83; 84 y id\ nArdþoÄ\ EfvAn fAsn\ EvEsEt ts BEÄmAn^ BvEt s þ¤\ lBt s þ¤\ lBtiEt35 ; 84; 23C and G: -/FDnnAE-tkv{ErcEr/\ 24C: krZF 25C and G: En(ydAs 26I and S: romA EB, 27C: EptrO 28G and S: mnnnFyAEn 29I and S: toDkmA EZ G: tD kkmA EZ 30H omits kAl 31I and S: þtF"mAZ 32C and G: EnEEtt{r^ 33C and H reads tmytAsEÄ instead of tmyAsEÄ 34S: i(yv 35H omits iEt 3