📅 Hindi Lesson – Murli of 11 October 2025

📅 Murli sentence of 11 October 2025

📜 Hindi

तुम बच्चे जानते हो तो कितना गद्गद् होना चाहिए।

🔤 Transliteration

tum bacce jānte ho to kitnā gadgad honā cāhiye.

💬 Translation

You children, when you know this, how deeply moved you should be!

📚 Vocabulary

Word Transliteration Literal meaning Explanation
तुम tum you (plural/familiar) Affectionate address from the Father to His spiritual children.
बच्चे bacce children Refers to the divine children, i.e., the souls connected to God.
जानते हो jānte ho you know / you are aware From जानना (jānnā) = to know, to realize.
तो to then / indeed Adds emphasis or logical consequence.
कितना kitnā how much / to what extent Highlights intensity.
गद्गद् gadgad deeply moved, choked with emotion Indicates spiritual joy and tenderness.
होना चाहिए honā cāhiye should be / ought to be Suggests an expected inner state.

⚙️ ️Grammar

🪔 The word गद्गद् — its everyday, cultural, and BK meanings

🔹 Everyday meaning

In ordinary Hindi and Sanskrit, गद्गद् (gadgad) describes a voice trembling with emotion.
It comes from the root gad — “to stammer or tremble while speaking.”
Hence, गद्गद् होना means “to be choked with feeling,” “to speak with a trembling voice.”
👉 Example: वह गद्गद् वाणी से बोला — “He spoke with a voice trembling with emotion.”

🔹 Cultural (Bhakti tradition) meaning

In devotional literature (especially Bhakti poetry—Tulsidas, Mirabai, Surdas, etc.), gadgad expresses the devotee’s heart overflowing with divine love.

The tongue falters, tears flow, the voice quivers — words become prayer.

In Sanskrit texts like the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, this state is described as:

भक्त भगवान् का नाम लेते समय गद्गद-वाणी से बोलता है ।
“The devotee utters God’s name with a trembling, love-filled voice.”

It’s not ordinary emotion — it’s divine ecstasy (bhāv): a heart melted by spiritual realization.

🔹 BK (Brahma Kumaris) spiritual meaning

In the Murli context, gadgad honā means being spiritually moved by the awareness of truth — not emotional sentimentality.
It’s the quiet joy of awakening:

“I am a soul.”
“God is my eternal Father.”
“The world drama is perfect.”

When this realization settles in the intellect, the heart melts naturally — not with tears, but with sweet inner gratitude.
This is gadgad bhāv — the vibration of divine recognition, where love and peace merge into stillness.

💎 Spiritual insight

Baba is saying:

“You, My children, who know who I am and who you are — how deeply moved you should feel!”

True knowledge doesn’t remain in the head; it touches the heart.
The more the intellect understands, the more the heart fills with divine joy.

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Definitions

बच्चा bachchā (hindi)

Child, kid, baby, infant.
Inexperienced, raw, of unripe age.

चाहिए chāhiē (hindi)

Is necessary, is needful, is requisite, is proper, is right.
It behoves.
Should, ought, must (be).

गदगद gadgad (sanskrit)

Overwhelmed (by ecstatic emotion), in ecstasy.

होना hōnā (hindi)

To be.
To happen, to occur.
To exist.
To be born.

जानना jānnā (hindi)

To know, to become aware of, to perceive.

कितना kitnā (hindi)

(interrogative) How much, how many.
(exclamative) So, so much, so many.

तो tō (hindi)

Then, therefore, moreover.
An emphatic particle (e.g. मैं तो जाऊँगा).
At any rate, however, at least.

तुम tum (hindi)

You (between equals).

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