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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: निवासतोयद्रविणात्मबुद्धि-स्ततस्ततो धावति भो अटव्याम् ।क्‍वचिच्च वात्योत्थितपांसुधूम्रादिशो न जानाति रजस्वलाक्ष: ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: nivāsa-toya-draviṇātma-buddhistatas tato dhāvati bho aṭavyāmkvacic ca vātyotthita-pāṁsu-dhūmrādiśo na jānāti rajas-valākṣaḥ Translation: My dear King, the merchant on the forest path of the material world, his intelligence victimized by home, wealth, relatives and so forth, runs from one place to another in search of success. Sometimes his eyes are covered by the dust of a whirlwind — that is to say, in his lust he is captivated by the beauty of his wife, especially during her menstrual period....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: यदाह योगेश्वर द‍ृश्यमानंक्रियाफलं सद्‌व्यहारमूलम् ।न ह्यञ्जसा तत्त्वविमर्शनायभवानमुष्मिन् भ्रमते मनो मे ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: yad āha yogeśvara dṛśyamānaṁkriyā-phalaṁ sad-vyavahāra-mūlamna hy añjasā tattva-vimarśanāyabhavān amuṣmin bhramate mano me Translation: O master of yogic power, you said that fatigue resulting from moving the body here and there is appreciated by direct perception but actually there is no fatigue. It simply exists as a matter of formality....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: यावन्मनो रजसा पूरुषस्यसत्त्वेन वा तमसा वानुरुद्धम् । चेतोभिराकूतिभिरातनोतिनिरङ्कुशं कुशलं चेतरं वा ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: yāvan mano rajasā pūruṣasyasattvena vā tamasā vānuruddhamcetobhir ākūtibhir ātanotiniraṅkuśaṁ kuśalaṁ cetaraṁ vā Translation: As long as the mind of the living entity is contaminated by the three modes of material nature (goodness, passion and ignorance), his mind is exactly like an independent, uncontrolled elephant. It simply expands its jurisdiction of pious and impious activities by using the senses....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: न वयं नरदेव प्रमत्ता भवन्नियमानुपथा: साध्वेव वहाम: । अयमधुनैव नियुक्तोऽपि न द्रुतं व्रजति नानेन सह वोढुमु ह वयं पारयाम इति ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: na vayaṁ nara-deva pramattā bhavan-niyamānupathāḥ sādhv eva vahāmaḥ. ayam adhunaiva niyukto ’pi na drutaṁ vrajati nānena saha voḍhum u ha vayaṁ pārayāma iti. Translation: O lord, please note that we are not at all negligent in discharging our duties....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: तस्यापि ह वा आत्मजस्य विप्र: पुत्रस्‍नेहानुबद्धमना आसमावर्तनात्संस्कारान् यथोपदेशं विदधान उपनीतस्य च पुन: शौचाचमनादीन् कर्मनियमाननभिप्रेतानपि समशिक्षयदनुशिष्टेन हि भाव्यं पितु: पुत्रेणेति ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: tasyāpi ha vā ātmajasya vipraḥ putra-snehānubaddha-manā āsamāvartanāt saṁskārān yathopadeśaṁ vidadhāna upanītasya ca punaḥ śaucācamanādīn karma-niyamān anabhipretān api samaśikṣayad anuśiṣṭena hi bhāvyaṁ pituḥ putreṇeti. Translation: The brāhmaṇa father’s mind was always filled with affection for his son, Jaḍa Bharata [Bharata Mahārāja]....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: तमुपश्रुत्य सा मृगवधू: प्रकृतिविक्लवा चकितनिरीक्षणा सुतरामपिहरिभयाभिनिवेशव्यग्रहृदया पारिप्लवद‍ृष्टिरगततृषा भयात् सहसैवोच्चक्राम ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: tam upaśrutya sā mṛga-vadhūḥ prakṛti-viklavā cakita-nirīkṣaṇā sutarām api hari-bhayābhiniveśa-vyagra-hṛdayā pāriplava-dṛṣṭir agata-tṛṣā bhayāt sahasaivoccakrāma. Translation: By nature the doe was always afraid of being killed by others, and it was always looking about suspiciously. When it heard the lion’s tumultuous roar, it became very agitated. Looking here and there with disturbed eyes, the doe, although it had not fully satisfied itself by drinking water, suddenly leaped across the river....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: स बहुविन्महीपति: पितृपितामहवदुरुवत्सलतया स्वे स्वे कर्मणि वर्तमाना: प्रजा: स्वधर्ममनुवर्तमान: पर्यपालयत् ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: sa bahuvin mahī-patiḥ pitṛ-pitāmahavad uru-vatsalatayā sve sve karmaṇi vartamānāḥ prajāḥ sva-dharmam anuvartamānaḥ paryapālayat. Translation: Mahārāja Bharata was a very learned and experienced king on this earth. He perfectly ruled the citizens, being himself engaged in his own respective duties. Mahārāja Bharata was as affectionate to the citizens as his father and grandfather had been....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: नित्यं ददाति कामस्यच्छिद्रं तमनु येऽरय: ।योगिन: कृतमैत्रस्य पत्युर्जायेव पुंश्चली ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: nityaṁ dadāti kāmasyacchidraṁ tam anu ye ’rayaḥyoginaḥ kṛta-maitrasyapatyur jāyeva puṁścalī Translation: An unchaste woman is very easily carried away by paramours, and it sometimes happens that her husband is violently killed by her paramours. If the yogī gives his mind a chance and does not restrain it, his mind will give facility to enemies like lust, anger and greed, and they will doubtlessly kill the yogī....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: नाभिस्तु यथाभिलषितं सुप्रजस्त्वमवरुध्यातिप्रमोदभरविह्वलो गद्गदाक्षरया गिरा स्वैरं गृहीत नरलोकसधर्मं भगवन्तं पुराणपुरुषं मायाविलसितमतिर्वत्स तातेति सानुरागमुपलालयन् परां निर्वृतिमुपगत: ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: nābhis tu yathābhilaṣitaṁ suprajastvam avarudhyāti-pramoda-bhara-vihvalo gadgadākṣarayā girā svairaṁ gṛhīta-naraloka-sadharmaṁ bhagavantaṁ purāṇa-puruṣaṁ māyā-vilasita-matir vatsa tāteti sānurāgam upalālayan parāṁ nirvṛtim upagataḥ. Translation: Due to getting a perfect son according to his desire, King Nābhi was always overwhelmed with transcendental bliss and was very affectionate to his son....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: नूनं प्रमत्त: कुरुते विकर्मयदिन्द्रियप्रीतय आपृणोति ।न साधु मन्ये यत आत्मनोऽय-मसन्नपि क्लेशद आस देह: ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: nūnaṁ pramattaḥ kurute vikarmayad indriya-prītaya āpṛṇotina sādhu manye yata ātmano ’yamasann api kleśada āsa dehaḥ Translation: When a person considers sense gratification the aim of life, he certainly becomes mad after materialistic living and engages in all kinds of sinful activity. He does not know that due to his past misdeeds he has already received a body which, although temporary, is the cause of his misery....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4-5 Sanskrit: ऋत्विज ऊचु:अर्हसि मुहुरर्हत्तमार्हणमस्माकमनुपथानां नमो नम इत्येतावत्सदुपशिक्षितं कोऽर्हति पुमान् प्रकृतिगुणव्यतिकरमतिरनीश ईश्वरस्य परस्य प्रकृतिपुरुषयोरर्वाक्तनाभिर्नामरूपाकृतिभी रूपनिरूपणम् ॥ ४ ॥ सकलजननिकायवृजिननिरसनशिवतमप्रवरगुणगणैकदेशकथनाद‍ृते ॥ ५ ॥ ITRANS: ṛtvija ūcuḥarhasi muhur arhattamārhaṇam asmākam anupathānāṁ namo nama ity etāvat sad-upaśikṣitaṁ ko ’rhati pumān prakṛti-guṇa-vyatikara-matir anīśa īśvarasya parasya prakṛti-puruṣayor arvāktanābhir nāma-rūpākṛtibhī rūpa-nirūpaṇam; sakala-jana-nikāya-vṛjina-nirasana-śivatama-pravara-guṇa-gaṇaika-deśa-kathanād ṛte. Translation: The priests began to offer prayers to the Lord, saying: O most worshipable one, we are simply Your servants....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: सा च तदाश्रमोपवनमतिरमणीयं विविधनिबिडविटपिविटपनिकरसंश्लिष्टपुरटलतारूढस्थलविहङ्गममिथुनै: प्रोच्यमानश्रुतिभि: प्रतिबोध्यमानसलिलकुक्कुटकारण्डवकलहंसादिभिर्विचित्रमुपकूजितामलजलाशयकमलाकरमुपबभ्राम ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: sā ca tad-āśramopavanam ati-ramaṇīyaṁ vividha-nibiḍa-viṭapi-viṭapa-nikara-saṁśliṣṭa-puraṭa-latārūḍha-sthala-vihaṅgama-mithunaiḥ procyamāna-śrutibhiḥ pratibodhyamāna-salila-kukkuṭa-kāraṇḍava-kalahaṁsādibhir vicitram upakūjitāmala-jalāśaya-kamalākaram upababhrāma. Translation: The Apsarā sent by Lord Brahmā began strolling in a beautiful park near the place where the King was meditating and worshiping. The park was beautiful because of its dense green foliage and golden creepers. There were pairs of varied birds such as peacocks, and in a lake there were ducks and swans, all vibrating very sweet sounds....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: संशयोऽयं महान् ब्रह्मन् दारागारसुतादिषु ।सक्तस्य यत्सिद्धिरभूत्कृष्णे च मतिरच्युता ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: saṁśayo ’yaṁ mahān brahmandārāgāra-sutādiṣusaktasya yat siddhir abhūtkṛṣṇe ca matir acyutā Translation: The King continued: O great brāhmaṇa, this is my great doubt. How was it possible for a person like King Priyavrata, who was so attached to wife, children and home, to achieve the topmost infallible perfection in Kṛṣṇa consciousness?...

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: तमागतं त उत्थाय प्रणिपत्याभिनन्द्य च ।पूजयित्वा यथादेशं सुखासीनमथाब्रुवन् ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: tam āgataṁ ta utthāyapraṇipatyābhinandya capūjayitvā yathādeśaṁsukhāsīnam athābruvan Translation: As soon as the Pracetās saw that the great sage Nārada had appeared, they immediately got up even from their āsanas. As required, they immediately offered obeisances and worshiped him, and when they saw that Nārada Muni was properly seated, they began to ask him questions....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 4 Sanskrit: दशवर्षसहस्रान्ते पुरुषस्तु सनातन: ।तेषामाविरभूत्कृच्छ्रं शान्तेन शमयन् रुचा ॥ ४ ॥ ITRANS: daśa-varṣa-sahasrāntepuruṣas tu sanātanaḥteṣām āvirabhūt kṛcchraṁśāntena śamayan rucā Translation: At the end of ten thousand years of severe austerities performed by the Pracetās, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, to reward their austerities, appeared before them in His very pleasing form. This appealed to the Pracetās and satisfied the labor of their austerities....