Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचयदा तु राजा स्वसुतानसाधून्पुष्णन्नधर्मेण विनष्टद‍ृष्टि: ।भ्रातुर्यविष्ठस्य सुतान् विबन्धून्प्रवेश्य लाक्षाभवने ददाह ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācayadā tu rājā sva-sutān asādhūnpuṣṇan na dharmeṇa vinaṣṭa-dṛṣṭiḥbhrātur yaviṣṭhasya sutān vibandhūnpraveśya lākṣā-bhavane dadāha Translation: Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: King Dhṛtarāṣṭra became blind under the influence of impious desires to nourish his dishonest sons, and thus he set fire to the lacquer house to burn his fatherless nephews, the Pāṇḍavas....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 10 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: निरोधोऽस्यानुशयनमात्मन: सह शक्तिभि: ।मुक्तिर्हित्वान्यथारूपं स्वरूपेण व्यवस्थिति: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: nirodho ’syānuśayanamātmanaḥ saha śaktibhiḥmuktir hitvānyathā rūpaṁsva-rūpeṇa vyavasthitiḥ Translation: The merging of the living entity, along with his conditional living tendency, with the mystic lying down of the Mahā-Viṣṇu is called the winding up of the cosmic manifestation. Liberation is the permanent situation of the form of the living entity after he gives up the changeable gross and subtle material bodies....

April 22, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 9 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: स चिन्तयन् द्वय‍क्षरमेकदाम्भ-स्युपाश‍ृणोद् द्विर्गदितं वचो विभु: ।स्पर्शेषु यत्षोडशमेकविंशंनिष्किञ्चनानां नृप यद् धनं विदु: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: sa cintayan dvy-akṣaram ekadāmbhasyupāśṛṇod dvir-gaditaṁ vaco vibhuḥsparśeṣu yat ṣoḍaśam ekaviṁśaṁniṣkiñcanānāṁ nṛpa yad dhanaṁ viduḥ Translation: While thus engaged in thinking, in the water, Brahmājī heard twice from nearby two syllables joined together. One of the syllables was taken from the sixteenth and the other from the twenty-first of the sparśa alphabets, and both joined to become the wealth of the renounced order of life....

April 22, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 8 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: धौतात्मा पुरुष: कृष्णपादमूलं न मुञ्चति ।मुक्त सर्वपरिक्लेश: पान्थ: स्वशरणं यथा ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: dhautātmā puruṣaḥ kṛṣṇa-pāda-mūlaṁ na muñcatimukta-sarva-parikleśaḥpānthaḥ sva-śaraṇaṁ yathā Translation: A pure devotee of the Lord whose heart has once been cleansed by the process of devotional service never relinquishes the lotus feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa, for they fully satisfy him, as a traveler is satisfied at home after a troubled journey....

April 22, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 7 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: धर्मस्य दक्षदुहितर्यजनिष्ट मूर्त्यांनारायणो नर इति स्वतप:प्रभाव: ।दृष्ट्वात्मनो भगवतो नियमावलोपंदेव्यस्त्वनङ्गपृतना घटितुं न शेकु: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: dharmasya dakṣa-duhitary ajaniṣṭa mūrtyāṁnārāyaṇo nara iti sva-tapaḥ-prabhāvaḥdṛṣṭvātmano bhagavato niyamāvalopaṁdevyas tv anaṅga-pṛtanā ghaṭituṁ na śekuḥ Translation: To exhibit His personal way of austerity and penance, He appeared in twin forms as Nārāyaṇa and Nara in the womb of Mūrti, the wife of Dharma and the daughter of Dakṣa....

April 22, 2023 · 5 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 6 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: बाहवो लोकपालानां प्रायश: क्षेमकर्मणाम् ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: bāhavo loka-pālānāṁprāyaśaḥ kṣema-karmaṇām Translation: The Lord’s arms are the productive fields for the great demigods and other leaders of the living entities who protect the general mass. Purport: This important verse of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is corroborated and nicely explained in the Bhagavad-gītā (10.41-42) as follows: There are many powerful kings, leaders, learned scholars, scientists, artists, engineers, inventors, excavators, archaeologists, industrialists, politicians, economists, business magnates, and many more powerful deities or demigods like Brahmā, Śiva, Indra, Candra, Sūrya, Varuṇa and Marut, who are all protecting the interest of the universal affairs of maintenance, in different positions, and all of them are different powerful parts and parcels of the Supreme Lord....

April 22, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 5 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: नाहं वेद परं ह्यस्मिन्नापरं न समं विभो ।नामरूपगुणैर्भाव्यं सदसत् किञ्चिदन्यत: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: nāhaṁ veda paraṁ hy asminnāparaṁ na samaṁ vibhonāma-rūpa-guṇair bhāvyaṁsad-asat kiñcid anyataḥ Translation: Whatever we can understand by the nomenclature, characteristics and features of a particular thing — superior, inferior or equal, eternal or temporary — is not created from any source other than that of Your Lordship, thou so great....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 4 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: भूय एव विवित्सामि भगवानात्ममायया ।यथेदं सृजते विश्वं दुर्विभाव्यमधीश्वरै: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: bhūya eva vivitsāmibhagavān ātma-māyayāyathedaṁ sṛjate viśvaṁdurvibhāvyam adhīśvaraiḥ Translation: I beg to know from you how the Personality of Godhead, by His personal energies, creates these phenomenal universes as they are, which are inconceivable even to the great demigods. Purport: In every inquisitive mind the important question of the creation of the phenomenal world arises, and therefore for a personality like Mahārāja Parīkṣit, who was to know all the activities of the Lord from his spiritual master, such an inquiry is not uncommon....

April 22, 2023 · 7 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 2 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: एवं स्वचित्ते स्वत एव सिद्धआत्मा प्रियोऽर्थो भगवाननन्त: ।तं निर्वृतो नियतार्थो भजेतसंसारहेतूपरमश्च यत्र ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: evaṁ sva-citte svata eva siddhaātmā priyo ’rtho bhagavān anantaḥtaṁ nirvṛto niyatārtho bhajetasaṁsāra-hetūparamaś ca yatra Translation: Thus being fixed, one must render service unto the Supersoul situated in one’s own heart by His omnipotency. Because He is the Almighty Personality of Godhead, eternal and unlimited, He is the ultimate goal of life, and by worshiping Him one can end the cause of the conditioned state of existence....

April 22, 2023 · 5 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: एतावान् सांख्ययोगाभ्यां स्वधर्मपरिनिष्ठया ।जन्मलाभ: पर: पुंसामन्ते नारायणस्मृति: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: etāvān sāṅkhya-yogābhyāṁsva-dharma-pariniṣṭhayājanma-lābhaḥ paraḥ puṁsāmante nārāyaṇa-smṛtiḥ Translation: The highest perfection of human life, achieved either by complete knowledge of matter and spirit, by practice of mystic powers, or by perfect discharge of occupational duty, is to remember the Personality of Godhead at the end of life. Purport: Nārāyaṇa is the transcendental Personality of Godhead beyond the material creation....

April 22, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 19 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: या वै लसच्छ्रीतुलसीविमिश्र-कृष्णाङ्‌घ्रिरेण्वभ्यधिकाम्बुनेत्री ।पुनाति लोकानुभयत्र सेशान्कस्तां न सेवेत मरिष्यमाण: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: yā vai lasac-chrī-tulasī-vimiśra-kṛṣṇāṅghri-reṇv-abhyadhikāmbu-netrīpunāti lokān ubhayatra seśānkas tāṁ na seveta mariṣyamāṇaḥ Translation: The river [by which the King sat to fast] carries the most auspicious water, which is mixed with the dust of the lotus feet of the Lord and tulasī leaves. Therefore that water sanctifies the three worlds inside and outside and even sanctifies Lord Śiva and other demigods....

April 21, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 18 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: यस्मिन्नहनि यर्ह्येव भगवानुत्ससर्ज गाम् ।तदैवेहानुवृत्तोऽसावधर्मप्रभव:कलि: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: yasminn ahani yarhy evabhagavān utsasarja gāmtadaivehānuvṛtto ’sāvadharma-prabhavaḥ kaliḥ Translation: The very day and moment the Personality of Godhead, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, left this earth, the personality of Kali, who promotes all kinds of irreligious activities, came into this world. Purport: The Personality of Godhead and His holy name, qualities, etc., are all identical....

April 21, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 17 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: यस्त्वं कृष्णे गते दूरं सहगाण्डीवधन्वना ।शोच्योऽस्यशोच्यान् रहसि प्रहरन् वधमर्हसि ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: yas tvaṁ kṛṣṇe gate dūraṁsaha-gāṇḍīva-dhanvanāśocyo ’sy aśocyān rahasipraharan vadham arhasi Translation: You rogue, do you dare beat an innocent cow because Lord Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna, the carrier of the Gāṇḍīva bow, are out of sight? Since you are beating the innocent in a secluded place, you are considered a culprit and therefore deserve to be killed....

April 21, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 16 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: अथवास्य पदाम्भोजमकरन्दलिहां सताम् ।किमन्यैरसदालापैरायुषो यदसद्व्यय: ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: athavāsya padāmbhoja-makaranda-lihāṁ satāmkim anyair asad-ālāpairāyuṣo yad asad-vyayaḥ Translation: The devotees of the Lord are accustomed to licking up the honey available from the lotus feet of the Lord. What is the use of topics which simply waste one’s valuable life? Purport: Lord Kṛṣṇa and His devotees are both on the transcendental plane; therefore the topics of Lord Kṛṣṇa and of His pure devotees are equally good....

April 21, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 15 - Verse 6

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 6 Sanskrit: यस्य क्षणवियोगेन लोको ह्यप्रियदर्शन: ।उक्थेन रहितो ह्येष मृतक: प्रोच्यते यथा ॥ ६ ॥ ITRANS: yasya kṣaṇa-viyogenaloko hy apriya-darśanaḥukthena rahito hy eṣamṛtakaḥ procyate yathā Translation: I have just lost Him whose separation for a moment would render all the universes unfavorable and void, like bodies without life. Purport: Factually for a living being there is no one dearer than the Lord. The Lord expands Himself by innumerable parts and parcels as svāṁśa and vibhinnāṁśa....

April 21, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum