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	== ~~Srimad-Bhagavatam =~~=		<div class="sub_section" id="SB_Canto_9" text="SB Canto 9"><h3>SB Canto 9</h3></div>

	=== SB ~~Canto~~ 9 ===		<div class="quote" book="SB" link="SB 9.2.9" link_text="SB 9.2.9, Tanslation and Purport">
			<div class="heading">It is the duty of a family priest not to curse a disciple but to give him relief through the performance of some sort of atonement</div>

	'''~~It is~~ the ~~duty of a~~ family priest not to ~~curse~~ a ~~disciple but to give him relief through~~ the ~~performance of some sort of atonement~~'''		<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:SB 9.2.9\|SB 9.2.9, Tanslation and Purport]]: Although Prsadhra had committed the sin unknowingly, his family priest, Vasistha, cursed him, saying, "In your next life you shall not be able to become a ksatriya. Instead, you shall take birth as a sudra because of killing the cow."'''

	<span class="SB-statistics">'''[[Vanisource:SB 9.2.9\|SB 9.2.9, Tanslation and Purport]]: Although Prsadhra had committed the sin unknowingly, his family priest, Vasistha, cursed him, saying, "In your next life you shall not be able to become a ksatriya. Instead, you shall take birth as a sudra because of killing the cow."'''		It appears that Vasistha was not free from tamo-guna, the mode of ignorance. As the family priest or spiritual master of Prsadhra, Vasistha should have taken Prsadhra's offense very lightly, but instead Vasistha cursed him to become a sudra. It is the duty of a family priest not to curse a disciple but to give him relief through the performance of some sort of atonement. Vasistha, however, did just the opposite. Therefore Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura says that he was durmati; in other words, his intelligence was not very good</div>
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	It appears that Vasistha was not free from tamo-guna, the mode of ignorance. As the family priest or spiritual master of Prsadhra, Vasistha should have taken Prsadhra's offense very lightly, but instead Vasistha cursed him to become a sudra. It is the duty of a family priest not to curse a disciple but to give him relief through the performance of some sort of atonement. Vasistha, however, did just the opposite. Therefore Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura says that he was durmati; in other words, his intelligence was not very good		</div>

Visnu Murti at 13:43, 23 November 2008

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== Srimad-Bhagavatam ==

=== SB Canto 9 ===

'''It is the duty of a family priest not to curse a disciple but to give him relief through the performance of some sort of atonement'''

<span class="SB-statistics">'''[[Vanisource:SB 9.2.9|SB 9.2.9, Tanslation and Purport]]: Although Prsadhra had committed the sin unknowingly, his family priest, Vasistha, cursed him, saying, "In your next life you shall not be able to become a ksatriya. Instead, you shall take birth as a sudra because of killing the cow."'''

It appears that Vasistha was not free from tamo-guna, the mode of ignorance. As the family priest or spiritual master of Prsadhra, Vasistha should have taken Prsadhra's offense very lightly, but instead Vasistha cursed him to become a sudra. It is the duty of a family priest not to curse a disciple but to give him relief through the performance of some sort of atonement. Vasistha, however, did just the opposite. Therefore Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura says that he was durmati; in other words, his intelligence was not very good

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