क्षिप्रं भवति धर्मात्मा शश्वच्छान्तिं निगच्छति | कौन्तेय प्रतिजानीहि न मे भक्त: प्रणश्यति || 31 || |
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“He quickly becomes righteous and attains lasting peace. O Arjuna, declare it boldly that My devotee never perishes.”
Commentary: Lord Krishna assures Arjuna that a person who embraces righteousness and devotes themselves to Him will experience rapid spiritual progress and attain eternal peace. Lord Krishna urges Arjuna to confidently proclaim this message to all.
Lord Krishna states that when an individual sincerely and wholeheartedly engages in devotional service, they undergo a rapid transformation towards righteousness (dharma). Their actions, thoughts, and attitudes align with moral and ethical principles, leading them to a state of inner harmony and tranquility (shānti).
Furthermore, Lord Krishna assures Arjuna that His devotees are never destroyed or lost. This emphasizes the divine protection and grace bestowed upon those who have established a loving and devoted relationship with the Supreme. Regardless of the challenges or obstacles they may face, the devotees remain under the divine shelter and guidance.
This verse highlights the profound benefits of devotional practice and the assurance of divine protection and support. By cultivating devotion and adhering to righteousness, individuals can experience inner peace and attain spiritual progress. Lord Krishna emphasizes the eternal nature of the soul and the unbreakable bond between the Supreme and His sincere devotees.
This verse underscores the transformative power of devotion and righteousness. It emphasizes that those who sincerely devote themselves to Lord Krishna experience rapid spiritual progress and attain lasting peace. The verse also assures that the devotees are eternally protected and guided by the divine.