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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: ह्रादस्य धमनिर्भार्यासूत वातापिमिल्वलम् ।योऽगस्त्याय त्वतिथये पेचे वातापिमिल्वल: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: hrādasya dhamanir bhāryā-sūta vātāpim ilvalamyo ’gastyāya tv atithayepece vātāpim ilvalaḥ Translation: The wife of Hlāda was named Dhamani. She gave birth to two sons, named Vātāpi and Ilvala. When Agastya Muni became Ilvala’s guest, Ilvala served him a feast by cooking Vātāpi, who was in the shape of a ram....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: अत: पापीयसीं योनिमासुरीं याहि दुर्मते ।यथेह भूयो महतां न कर्ता पुत्र किल्बिषम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: ataḥ pāpīyasīṁ yonimāsurīṁ yāhi durmateyatheha bhūyo mahatāṁna kartā putra kilbiṣam Translation: O impudent one, my dear son, now take birth in a low, sinful family of demons so that you will not commit such an offense again toward exalted, saintly persons in this world....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: स इत्थं प्रतिबुद्धात्मा चित्रकेतुर्द्विजोक्तिभि: ।गृहान्धकूपान्निष्क्रान्त: सर:पङ्कादिव द्विप: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: sa itthaṁ pratibuddhātmācitraketur dvijoktibhiḥgṛhāndha-kūpān niṣkrāntaḥsaraḥ-paṅkād iva dvipaḥ Translation: Thus enlightened by the instructions of the brāhmaṇas Aṅgirā and Nārada, King Citraketu became fully aware of spiritual knowledge. As an elephant becomes free from a muddy reservoir of water, King Citraketu came out of the dark well of family life....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: तं पूजयित्वा विधिवत्प्रत्युत्थानार्हणादिभि: ।कृतातिथ्यमुपासीदत्सुखासीनं समाहित: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: taṁ pūjayitvā vidhivatpratyutthānārhaṇādibhiḥkṛtātithyam upāsīdatsukhāsīnaṁ samāhitaḥ Translation: Citraketu immediately stood up from his throne and offered him worship. He offered drinking water and eatables and in this way performed his duty as a host to a great guest. When the ṛṣi was seated very comfortably, the King, restraining his mind and senses, sat on the ground at the side of the ṛṣi’s feet....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: सत्त्वं रजस्तम इति प्रकृतेर्नात्मनो गुणा: ।तत्र साक्षिणमात्मानं यो वेद स न बध्यते ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: sattvaṁ rajas tama itiprakṛter nātmano guṇāḥtatra sākṣiṇam ātmānaṁyo veda sa na badhyate Translation: One who knows that the three qualities — goodness, passion and ignorance — are not qualities of the soul but qualities of material nature, and who knows that the pure soul is simply an observer of the actions and reactions of these qualities, should be understood to be a liberated person....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: स आवसत्पुष्करनालतन्तू-नलब्धभोगो यदिहाग्निदूत: ।वर्षाणि साहस्रमलक्षितोऽन्त:सञ्चिन्तयन् ब्रह्मवधाद्विमोक्षम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: sa āvasat puṣkara-nāla-tantūnalabdha-bhogo yad ihāgni-dūtaḥvarṣāṇi sāhasram alakṣito ’ntaḥsañcintayan brahma-vadhād vimokṣam Translation: Always thinking of how he could be relieved from the sinful reaction for killing a brāhmaṇa, King Indra, invisible to everyone, lived in the lake for one thousand years in the subtle fibers of the stem of a lotus. The fire-god used to bring him his share of all yajñas, but because the fire-god was afraid to enter the water, Indra was practically starving....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: यो नोऽग्रजस्यात्मविदो द्विजाते-र्गुरोरपापस्य च दीक्षितस्य ।विश्रभ्य खड्‍गेन शिरांस्यवृश्चत्पशोरिवाकरुण: स्वर्गकाम: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: yo no ’grajasyātma-vido dvijāterguror apāpasya ca dīkṣitasyaviśrabhya khaḍgena śirāṁsy avṛścatpaśor ivākaruṇaḥ svarga-kāmaḥ Translation: Only for the sake of living in the heavenly planets, you killed my elder brother — a self-realized, sinless, qualified brāhmaṇa who had been appointed your chief priest. He was your spiritual master, but although you entrusted him with the performance of your sacrifice, you later mercilessly severed his heads from his body the way one butchers an animal....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: वृत्रमभ्यद्रवच्छत्रुमसुरानीकयूथपै: ।पर्यस्तमोजसाराजन् क्रुद्धो रुद्र इवान्तकम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: vṛtram abhyadravac chatrumasurānīka-yūthapaiḥparyastam ojasā rājankruddho rudra ivāntakam Translation: My dear King Parīkṣit, as Rudra, being very angry at Antaka [Yamarāja] had formerly run toward Antaka to kill him, Indra angrily and with great force attacked Vṛtrāsura, who was surrounded by the leaders of the demoniac armies. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: रक्षत्वसौ माध्वनि यज्ञकल्प:स्वदंष्ट्रयोन्नीतधरो वराह: ।रामोऽद्रिकूटेष्वथ विप्रवासेसलक्ष्मणोऽव्याद् भरताग्रजोऽस्मान् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: rakṣatv asau mādhvani yajña-kalpaḥsva-daṁṣṭrayonnīta-dharo varāhaḥrāmo ’dri-kūṭeṣv atha vipravāsesalakṣmaṇo ’vyād bharatāgrajo ’smān Translation: The Supreme indestructible Lord is ascertained through the performance of ritualistic sacrifices and is therefore known as Yajñeśvara. In His incarnation as Lord Boar, He raised the planet earth from the water at the bottom of the universe and kept it on His pointed tusks....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: अथाहममराचार्यमगाधधिषणं द्विजम् ।प्रसादयिष्ये निशठ: शीर्ष्णा तच्चरणं स्पृशन् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: athāham amarācāryamagādha-dhiṣaṇaṁ dvijamprasādayiṣye niśaṭhaḥśīrṣṇā tac-caraṇaṁ spṛśan Translation: King Indra said: Therefore with great frankness and without duplicity I shall now bow my head at the lotus feet of Bṛhaspati, the spiritual master of the demigods. Because he is in the mode of goodness, he is fully aware of all knowledge and is the best of the brāhmaṇas....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: वास्तोराङ्गिरसीपुत्रो विश्वकर्माकृतीपति: ।ततो मनुश्चाक्षुषोऽभूद् विश्वे साध्या मनो: सुता: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: vāstor āṅgirasī-putroviśvakarmākṛtī-patiḥtato manuś cākṣuṣo ’bhūdviśve sādhyā manoḥ sutāḥ Translation: From Āṅgirasī, the wife of the Vasu named Vāstu, was born the great architect Viśvakarmā. Viśvakarmā became the husband of Ākṛtī, from whom the Manu named Cākṣuṣa was born. The sons of Manu were known as the Viśvadevas and Sādhyas....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: तत्सङ्गभ्रंशितैश्वर्यं संसरन्तं कुभार्यवत् ।तद्गतीरबुधस्येह किमसत्कर्मभिर्भवेत् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: tat-saṅga-bhraṁśitaiśvaryaṁsaṁsarantaṁ kubhāryavattad-gatīr abudhasyehakim asat-karmabhir bhavet Translation: [Nārada Muni had also spoken of a man who is the husband of the prostitute. The Haryaśvas understood this as follows.] If one becomes the husband of a prostitute, he loses all independence. Similarly, if a living entity has polluted intelligence, he prolongs his materialistic life....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: अलं दग्धैर्द्रुमैर्दीनै: खिलानां शिवमस्तु व: ।वार्क्षी ह्येषा वरा कन्या पत्नीत्वे प्रतिगृह्यताम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: alaṁ dagdhair drumair dīnaiḥkhilānāṁ śivam astu vaḥvārkṣī hy eṣā varā kanyāpatnītve pratigṛhyatām Translation: There is no need to burn these poor trees any longer. Let whatever trees still remain be happy. Indeed, you should also be happy. Now, here is a beautiful, well-qualified girl named Māriṣā, who was raised by the trees as their daughter....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: पतित: स्खलितो भग्न: सन्दष्टस्तप्त आहत: ।हरिरित्यवशेनाह पुमान्नार्हति यातना: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: patitaḥ skhalito bhagnaḥsandaṣṭas tapta āhataḥharir ity avaśenāhapumān nārhati yātanāḥ Translation: If one chants the holy name of Hari and then dies because of an accidental misfortune, such as falling from the top of a house, slipping and suffering broken bones while traveling on the road, being bitten by a serpent, being afflicted with pain and high fever, or being injured by a weapon, one is immediately absolved from having to enter hellish life, even though he is sinful....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: केचित्केवलया भक्त्या वासुदेवपरायणा: ।अघं धुन्वन्ति कार्त्स्‍न्येन नीहारमिव भास्कर: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: kecit kevalayā bhaktyāvāsudeva-parāyaṇāḥaghaṁ dhunvanti kārtsnyenanīhāram iva bhāskaraḥ Translation: Only a rare person who has adopted complete, unalloyed devotional service to Kṛṣṇa can uproot the weeds of sinful actions with no possibility that they will revive. He can do this simply by discharging devotional service, just as the sun can immediately dissipate fog by its rays....