📅 Hindi Lesson – Murli of September 24, 2025

📅 Murli sentence of September 24, 2025

📜 Hindi

बाप के पास ही सबको पूँछ लटकाना पड़ेगा।

🔤 Transliteration

bāp ke pās hī sabko pū̃ch latakānā paṛegā.

💬 Translation

Everyone will have to come to the Father with their tail between their legs.
👉 Figurative meaning: everyone will have to humble themselves, give up pride, and submit before the Father.

📚 Vocabulary

• बाप (bāp) — father; can be the biological father or, in spiritual contexts (e.g. Brahma Kumaris), the Divine Father.
• के पास (ke pās) — near, with, in the presence of.
• ही (hī) — emphatic particle: “precisely,” “only,” “just.” Here: “right at the Father.”
• सबको (sabko) — to everyone, all (dative case).
• पूँछ (pū̃ch) — tail (of an animal).
• लटकाना (latakānā) — to hang, let dangle. In the idiom पूँछ लटकाना, it means “to let the tail hang down,” i.e. to tuck one’s tail between one’s legs.
• पड़ेगा (paṛegā) — will have to, must (future of necessity, from पड़ना paṛnā “to fall, to be compelled”).

⚙️Grammar

1. Obligation with पड़ना
   1. Structure: infinitive + पड़ना = to have to, to be compelled.
   2. Ex.: मुझे जाना पड़ेगा — I will have to go.
   3. Here: पूँछ लटकाना पड़ेगा = will have to tuck the tail between the legs.
2. Dative subject + पड़ेगा
   1. सबको … पड़ेगा = “everyone will have to ….”
   2. The dative (को) marks the experiencer of necessity.
3. के पास
   1. Used for possession or location: “near, with.”
   2. Here: बाप के पास = “before/with the Father.”
4. Emphasis with ही
   1. Highlights exclusivity: “right there,” “only there.”

🔍 Idiom explained: पूँछ लटकाना

• Literal: “to let the tail hang down.”
• Figurative: behavior of a dog or animal showing fear or submission.
• English equivalent: “to come with one’s tail between one’s legs.”
• Connotation: humiliation, forced humility, subdued pride.

🪔 Contextual interpretation

• Family setting: “The children will have to humble themselves before their father.”
• Spiritual/religious (BK): “All souls will eventually have to bow down humbly before the Divine Father.”
• Overall message: ego and arrogance will not last; humility will become unavoidable.

✅ Alternative translations by register

1. Idiomatic, colloquial:
   “Everyone will have to come to the Father with their tail between their legs.”
2. Neutral, explanatory:
   “Everyone will have to humble themselves before the Father.”
3. Spiritual tone:
   “All souls will ultimately have to bow in humility before the Father.”

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