Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 11 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: तमापतन्तं स निगृह्य तुण्डयो-र्दोर्भ्यां बकं कंससखं सतां पति: ।पश्यत्सु बालेषु ददार लीलयामुदावहो वीरणवद् दिवौकसाम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tam āpatantaṁ sa nigṛhya tuṇḍayordorbhyāṁ bakaṁ kaṁsa-sakhaṁ satāṁ patiḥpaśyatsu bāleṣu dadāra līlayāmudāvaho vīraṇavad divaukasām Translation: When Kṛṣṇa, the leader of the Vaiṣṇavas, saw that the demon Bakāsura, the friend of Kaṁsa, was endeavoring to attack Him, with His arms He captured the demon by the two halves of the beak, and in the presence of all the cowherd boys Kṛṣṇa very easily bifurcated him, as a child splits a blade of vīraṇa grass....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 8 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: ततो भक्तिर्भगवति पुत्रीभूते जनार्दने ।दम्पत्योर्नितरामासीद् गोपगोपीषु भारत ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tato bhaktir bhagavatiputrī-bhūte janārdanedampatyor nitarām āsīdgopa-gopīṣu bhārata Translation: Thereafter, O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, best of the Bhāratas, when the Supreme Personality of Godhead became the son of Nanda Mahārāja and Yaśodā, they maintained continuous, unswerving devotional love in parental affection. And in their association, all the other inhabitants of Vṛndāvana, the gopas and gopīs, developed the culture of kṛṣṇa-bhakti....

May 9, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 3 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: नन्दव्रजं शौरिरुपेत्य तत्र तान्गोपान् प्रसुप्तानुपलभ्य निद्रया ।सुतं यशोदाशयने निधाय त-त्सुतामुपादाय पुनर्गृहानगात् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: nanda-vrajaṁ śaurir upetya tatra tāngopān prasuptān upalabhya nidrayāsutaṁ yaśodā-śayane nidhāya tat-sutām upādāya punar gṛhān agāt Translation: When Vasudeva reached the house of Nanda Mahārāja, he saw that all the cowherd men were fast asleep. Thus he placed his own son on the bed of Yaśodā, picked up her daughter, an expansion of Yoga-māyā, and then returned to his residence, the prison house of Kaṁsa....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: अग्नेर्यथा दारुवियोगयोगयो-रदृष्टतोऽन्यन्न निमित्तमस्ति । एवं हि जन्तोरपि दुर्विभाव्य:शरीरसंयोगवियोगहेतु: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: agner yathā dāru-viyoga-yogayoradṛṣṭato ’nyan na nimittam astievaṁ hi jantor api durvibhāvyaḥśarīra-saṁyoga-viyoga-hetuḥ Translation: When a fire, for some unseen reason, leaps over one piece of wood and sets fire to the next, the reason is destiny. Similarly, when a living being accepts one kind of body and leaves aside another, there is no other reason than unseen destiny....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 18 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: एवं वर्षसहस्राणि मन:षष्ठैर्मन:सुखम् ।विदधानोऽपि नातृप्यत् सार्वभौम: कदिन्द्रियै: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: evaṁ varṣa-sahasrāṇimanaḥ-ṣaṣṭhair manaḥ-sukhamvidadhāno ’pi nātṛpyatsārva-bhaumaḥ kad-indriyaiḥ Translation: Although Mahārāja Yayāti was the king of the entire world and he engaged his mind and five senses in enjoying material possessions for one thousand years, he was unable to be satisfied. Purport: The kad-indriya, or unpurified senses, can be purified if one engages the senses and the mind in Kṛṣṇa consciousness....

April 25, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 10 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: त्रेतायां वर्तमानायां काल: कृतसमोऽभवत् ।रामे राजनि धर्मज्ञे सर्वभूतसुखावहे ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tretāyāṁ vartamānāyāṁkālaḥ kṛta-samo ’bhavatrāme rājani dharma-jñesarva-bhūta-sukhāvahe Translation: Lord Rāmacandra became King during Tretā-yuga, but because of His good government, the age was like Satya-yuga. Everyone was religious and completely happy. Purport: Among the four yugas — Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara and Kali — the Kali-yuga is the worst, but if the process of varṇāśrama-dharma is introduced, even in this Age of Kali, the situation of Satya-yuga can be invoked....

April 25, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 6 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: सङ्गं त्यजेत मिथुनव्रतीनां मुमुक्षु:सर्वात्मना न विसृजेद् बहिरिन्द्रियाणि ।एकश्चरन् रहसि चित्तमनन्त ईशेयुञ्जीत तद्‍व्रतिषु साधुषु चेत् प्रसङ्ग: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: saṅgaṁ tyajeta mithuna-vratīnāṁ mumukṣuḥsarvātmanā na visṛjed bahir-indriyāṇiekaś caran rahasi cittam ananta īśeyuñjīta tad-vratiṣu sādhuṣu cet prasaṅgaḥ Translation: A person desiring liberation from material bondage must give up the association of persons interested in sex life and should not employ his senses externally [in seeing, hearing, talking, walking and so on]....

April 25, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 4 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: दिशो नभ: क्ष्मां विवरान्समुद्रान्लोकान् सपालांस्त्रिदिवं गत: स: ।यतो यतो धावति तत्र तत्रसुदर्शनं दुष्प्रसहं ददर्श ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: diśo nabhaḥ kṣmāṁ vivarān samudrānlokān sapālāṁs tridivaṁ gataḥ saḥyato yato dhāvati tatra tatrasudarśanaṁ duṣprasahaṁ dadarśa Translation: Just to protect himself, Durvāsā Muni fled everywhere, in all directions — in the sky, on the surface of the earth, in caves, in the ocean, on different planets of the rulers of the three worlds, and even on the heavenly planets — but wherever he went he immediately saw following him the unbearable fire of the Sudarśana cakra....

April 25, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 24 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: जनो जनस्यादिशतेऽसतीं गतिंयया प्रपद्येत दुरत्ययं तम: ।त्वं त्वव्ययं ज्ञानममोघमञ्जसाप्रपद्यते येन जनो निजं पदम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: jano janasyādiśate ’satīṁ gatiṁyayā prapadyeta duratyayaṁ tamaḥtvaṁ tv avyayaṁ jñānam amogham añjasāprapadyate yena jano nijaṁ padam Translation: A materialistic so-called guru instructs his materialistic disciples about economic development and sense gratification, and because of such instructions the foolish disciples continue in the materialistic existence of ignorance....

April 25, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 10 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: तत: समुद्र उद्वेल: सर्वत: प्रत्यद‍ृश्यत ।प्रचण्डवातैरुद्धूततरङ्गावर्तभीषण: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tataḥ samudra udvelaḥsarvataḥ pratyadṛśyatapracaṇḍa-vātair uddhūta-taraṅgāvarta-bhīṣaṇaḥ Translation: Thereafter, whirlpools and sea waves, agitated by fierce blasts of wind, appeared everywhere, before everyone’s vision, in a furious flood. Purport:

April 25, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 18 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: नाधौतपादाप्रयता नार्द्रपादा उदक्शिरा: ।शयीत नापराङ्‌नान्यैर्न नग्ना न च सन्ध्ययो: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: nādhauta-pādāprayatānārdra-pādā udak-śirāḥśayīta nāparāṅ nānyairna nagnā na ca sandhyayoḥ Translation: You should not lie down without having washed both of your feet or without being purified, nor with wet feet or with your head pointed west or north. You should not lie naked, or with other women, or during the sunrise or sunset....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 16 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: अहं वै सर्वभूतानि भूतात्मा भूतभावन: ।शब्दब्रह्म परं ब्रह्म ममोभे शाश्वती तनू ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: ahaṁ vai sarva-bhūtānibhūtātmā bhūta-bhāvanaḥśabda-brahma paraṁ brahmamamobhe śāśvatī tanū Translation: All living entities, moving and nonmoving, are My expansions and are separate from Me. I am the Supersoul of all living beings, who exist because I manifest them. I am the form of the transcendental vibrations like oṁkāra and Hare Kṛṣṇa Hare Rāma, and I am the Supreme Absolute Truth....

April 22, 2023 · 6 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 9 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: मघवन् यात भद्रं वो दध्यञ्चमृषिसत्तमम् ।विद्याव्रततप:सारं गात्रं याचत मा चिरम् ॥ ५१ ॥ H ITRANS: maghavan yāta bhadraṁ vodadhyañcam ṛṣi-sattamamvidyā-vrata-tapaḥ-sāraṁgātraṁ yācata mā ciram Translation: O Maghavan [Indra], all good fortune unto you. I advise you to approach the exalted saint Dadhyañca [Dadhīci]. He has become very accomplished in knowledge, vows and austerities, and his body is very strong. Go ask him for his body without delay....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 4 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: एषा पञ्चजनस्याङ्ग दुहिता वै प्रजापते: ।असिक्नी नाम पत्नीत्वे प्रजेश प्रतिगृह्यताम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: eṣā pañcajanasyāṅgaduhitā vai prajāpateḥasiknī nāma patnītveprajeśa pratigṛhyatām Translation: O My dear son Dakṣa, Prajāpati Pañcajana has a daughter named Asiknī, whom I offer to you so that you may accept her as your wife. Purport:

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: तदेतत्षोडशकलं लिङ्गं शक्तित्रयं महत् ।धत्तेऽनुसंसृतिं पुंसि हर्षशोकभयार्तिदाम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tad etat ṣoḍaśa-kalaṁliṅgaṁ śakti-trayaṁ mahatdhatte ’nusaṁsṛtiṁ puṁsiharṣa-śoka-bhayārtidām Translation: The subtle body is endowed with sixteen parts — the five knowledge-acquiring senses, the five working senses, the five objects of sense gratification, and the mind. This subtle body is an effect of the three modes of material nature. It is composed of insurmountably strong desires, and therefore it causes the living entity to transmigrate from one body to another in human life, animal life and life as a demigod....

April 22, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum