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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: कृते शुक्लश्चतुर्बाहुर्जटिलो वल्कलाम्बर: ।कृष्णाजिनोपवीताक्षान् बिभ्रद् दण्डकमण्डलू ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: kṛte śuklaś catur-bāhurjaṭilo valkalāmbaraḥkṛṣṇājinopavītākṣānbibhrad daṇḍa-kamaṇḍalū Translation: In Satya-yuga the Lord is white and four-armed, has matted locks and wears a garment of tree bark. He carries a black deerskin, a sacred thread, prayer beads and the rod and waterpot of a brahmacārī. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: श्रीब्रह्मोवाचभूमेर्भारावताराय पुरा विज्ञापित: प्रभो ।त्वमस्माभिरशेषात्मन्तत्तथैवोपपादितम् ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-brahmovācabhūmer bhārāvatārāyapurā vijñāpitaḥ prabhotvam asmābhir aśeṣātmantat tathaivopapāditam Translation: Lord Brahmā said: My dear Lord, previously we requested You to remove the burden of the earth. O unlimited Personality of Godhead, that request has certainly been fulfilled. Purport: Lord Kṛṣṇa might have said to the demigods, “Actually, you requested Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu to come down, so why are you saying that you requested Me?...

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: पुरुषत्वे च मां धीरा: साङ्ख्ययोगविशारदा: ।आविस्तरां प्रपश्यन्ति सर्वशक्त्युपबृंहितम् ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: puruṣatve ca māṁ dhīrāḥsāṅkhya-yoga-viśāradāḥāvistarāṁ prapaśyantisarva-śakty-upabṛṁhitam Translation: In the human form of life, those who are self-controlled and expert in the spiritual science of Sāṅkhya can directly see Me along with all of My potencies. Purport: We find the following statement in the Vedas: puruṣatve cāvistarām ātmā sahita-prajñānena sampanna-tamo vijñātaṁ vadati vijñātaṁ paśyati veda śvastanaṁ veda lokālokau martyenāmṛtam īpsaty evaṁ sampanno ’thetareṣāṁ paśūnām āsanā-pipāse evābhijñānam....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: तावज्जितेन्द्रियो न स्याद् विजितान्येन्द्रिय: पुमान् ।न जयेद् रसनं यावज्जितं सर्वं जिते रसे ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: tāvaj jitendriyo na syādvijitānyendriyaḥ pumānna jayed rasanaṁ yāvajjitaṁ sarvaṁ jite rase Translation: Although one may conquer all of the other senses, as long as the tongue is not conquered it cannot be said that one has controlled his senses. However, if one is able to control the tongue, then one is understood to be in full control of all the senses....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: यथोर्णनाभिर्हृदयादूर्णां सन्तत्य वक्त्रत: ।तया विहृत्य भूयस्तां ग्रसत्येवं महेश्वर: ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: yathorṇanābhir hṛdayādūrṇāṁ santatya vaktrataḥtayā vihṛtya bhūyas tāṁgrasaty evaṁ maheśvaraḥ Translation: Just as from within himself the spider expands thread through his mouth, plays with it for some time and eventually swallows it, similarly, the Supreme Personality of Godhead expands His personal potency from within Himself. Thus, the Lord displays the network of cosmic manifestation, utilizes it according to His purpose and eventually withdraws it completely within Himself....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: देवं स वव्रे पापीयान् वरं भूतभयावहम् ।यस्य यस्य करं शीर्ष्णि धास्ये स म्रियतामिति ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: devaṁ sa vavre pāpīyānvaraṁ bhūta-bhayāvahamyasya yasya karaṁ śīrṣṇidhāsye sa mriyatām iti Translation: [Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] The benediction sinful Vṛka chose from the lord would terrify all living beings. Vṛka said, “May death come to whomever I touch upon the head with my hand.”...

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचएकदा द्वारवत्यां तु विप्रपत्न्‍या: कुमारक: ।जातमात्रो भुवं स्पृष्ट्वा ममार किल भारत ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācaekadā dvāravatyāṁ tuvipra-patnyāḥ kumārakaḥjāta-mātro bhuvaṁ spṛṣṭvāmamāra kila bhārata Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Once, in Dvārakā, a brāhmaṇa’s wife gave birth to a son, but the newborn infant died as soon as he touched the ground, O Bhārata. Purport: In this chapter Lord Viṣṇu has been glorified as the Supreme Godhead....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 025 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचइतीद‍ृशेन भावेन कृष्णे योगेश्वरेश्वरे ।क्रियमाणेन माधव्यो लेभिरे परमां गतिम् ॥ २५ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācaitīdṛśena bhāvenakṛṣṇe yogeśvareśvarekriyamāṇena mādhavyolebhire paramāṁ gatim Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: By thus speaking and acting with such ecstatic love for Lord Kṛṣṇa, the master of all masters of mystic yoga, His loving wives attained the ultimate goal of life. Purport: According to Ācārya Śrī Jīva Gosvāmī, here Śukadeva Gosvāmī uses the present tense of the word kriyamāṇena to indicate that the Lord’s queens attained His eternal abode immediately, without delay....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: सस्‍नुस्तत्र तत: सर्वे वर्णाश्रमयुता नरा: ।महापातक्यपि यत: सद्यो मुच्येत किल्बिषात् ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: sasnus tatra tataḥ sarvevarṇāśrama-yutā narāḥmahā-pātaky api yataḥsadyo mucyeta kilbiṣāt Translation: All the citizens belonging to the various orders of varṇa and āśrama then bathed in that place, where even the most grievous sinner can immediately be freed from all sinful reactions. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: बहुरूपैकरूपं तद् द‍ृश्यते न च द‍ृश्यते ।मायामयं मयकृतं दुर्विभाव्यं परैरभूत् ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: bahu-rūpaika-rūpaṁ taddṛśyate na ca dṛśyatemāyā-mayaṁ maya-kṛtaṁdurvibhāvyaṁ parair abhūt Translation: At one moment the magic airship built by Maya Dānava appeared in many identical forms, and the next moment it was again only one. Sometimes it was visible, and sometimes not. Thus Śālva’s opponents could never be sure where it was....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: गदायां सन्निवृत्तायां शाल्वस्त्वन्तरधीयत ।ततो मुहूर्त आगत्य पुरुष: शिरसाच्युतम् ।देवक्या प्रहितोऽस्मीति नत्वा प्राह वचो रुदन् ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: gadāyāṁ sannivṛttāyāṁśālvas tv antaradhīyatatato muhūrta āgatyapuruṣaḥ śirasācyutamdevakyā prahito ’smītinatvā prāha vaco rudan Translation: But as soon as Lord Acyuta withdrew His club, Śālva disappeared from sight, and a moment later a man approached the Lord. Bowing his head down to Him, he announced, “Devakī has sent me,” and, sobbing, spoke the following words....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: तमागतमभिप्रेत्य मुनयो दीर्घसत्रिण: ।अभिनन्द्य यथान्यायं प्रणम्योत्थाय चार्चयन् ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: tam āgatam abhipretyamunayo dīrgha-satriṇaḥabhinandya yathā-nyāyaṁpraṇamyotthāya cārcayan Translation: Recognizing the Lord upon His arrival, the sages, who had been engaged in their sacrificial rituals for a long time, greeted Him properly by standing up, bowing down and worshiping Him. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21-23 Sanskrit: इति तच्चिन्तयन्नन्त: प्राप्तो निजगृहान्तिकम् ।सूर्यानलेन्दुसङ्काशैर्विमानै: सर्वतो वृतम् ॥ २१ ॥विचित्रोपवनोद्यानै: कूजद्‌द्विजकुलाकुलै: ।प्रोत्फुल्ल‍कमुदाम्भोजकह्लारोत्पलवारिभि: ॥ २२ ॥जुष्टं स्वलङ्कृतै: पुम्भि: स्‍त्रीभिश्च हरिणाक्षिभि: ।किमिदं कस्य वा स्थानं कथं तदिदमित्यभूत् ॥ २३ ॥ ITRANS: iti tac cintayann antaḥprāpto niya-gṛhāntikamsūryānalendu-saṅkāśairvimānaiḥ sarvato vṛtam Translation: [Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] Thinking thus to himself, Sudāmā finally came to the place where his home stood. But that place was now crowded on all sides with towering, celestial palaces rivaling the combined brilliance of the sun, fire and the moon....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: कंसप्रतापिता: सर्वे वयं याता दिशं दिशम् ।एतर्ह्येव पुन: स्थानं दैवेनासादिता: स्वस: ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: kaṁsa-pratāpitāḥ sarvevayaṁ yātā diśaṁ diśametarhy eva punaḥ sthānaṁdaivenāsāditāḥ svasaḥ Translation: Harassed by Kaṁsa, we all fled in various directions, but by the grace of Providence we have now finally been able to return to our homes, my dear sister. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: पित्रा सम्पूजिता: सर्वे यथावीर्यं यथावय: ।आददु: सशरं चापं वेद्धुं पर्षदि मद्धिय: ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: pitrā sampūjitāḥ sarveyathā-vīryaṁ yathā-vayaḥādaduḥ sa-śaraṁ cāpaṁveddhuṁ parṣadi mad-dhiyaḥ Translation: My father properly honored each king according to his strength and seniority. Then those whose minds were fixed on me took up the bow and arrow and one by one tried to pierce the target in the midst of the assembly....