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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: स एष भगवान् राजन्व्यतनोद्विहतं यश: ।पुरा रुद्रस्य देवस्य मयेनानन्तमायिना ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: sa eṣa bhagavān rājanvyatanod vihataṁ yaśaḥpurā rudrasya devasyamayenānanta-māyinā Translation: My dear King Yudhiṣṭhira, long, long ago in history, a demon known as Maya Dānava, who was very expert in technical knowledge, reduced the reputation of Lord Śiva. In that situation, Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, saved Lord Śiva....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: श्रीनारद उवाचएतावद्वर्णितगुणो भक्त्या भक्तेन निर्गुण: ।प्रह्रादं प्रणतं प्रीतो यतमन्युरभाषत ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-nārada uvācaetāvad varṇita-guṇobhaktyā bhaktena nirguṇaḥprahrādaṁ praṇataṁ prītoyata-manyur abhāṣata Translation: The great saint Nārada said: Thus Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva was pacified by the devotee Prahlāda Mahārāja with prayers offered from the transcendental platform. The Lord gave up His anger, and being very kind to Prahlāda, who was offering prostrated obeisances, He spoke as follows....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: श्रीचारणा ऊचु:हरे तवाङ्‌घ्रिपङ्कजं भवापवर्गमाश्रिता: ।यदेष साधुहृच्छयस्त्वयासुर: समापित: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-cāraṇā ūcuḥhare tavāṅghri-paṅkajaṁbhavāpavargam āśritāḥyad eṣa sādhu-hṛc-chayastvayāsuraḥ samāpitaḥ Translation: The inhabitants of the Cāraṇa planet said: O Lord, because You have destroyed the demon Hiraṇyakaśipu, who was always a stake in the hearts of all honest men, we are now relieved, and we eternally take shelter of Your lotus feet, which award the conditioned soul liberation from materialistic contamination....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: तथेति गुरुपुत्रोक्तमनुज्ञायेदमब्रवीत् ।धर्मो ह्यस्योपदेष्टव्यो राज्ञां यो गृहमेधिनाम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tatheti guru-putroktamanujñāyedam abravītdharmo hy asyopadeṣṭavyorājñāṁ yo gṛha-medhinām Translation: After hearing these instructions of Ṣaṇḍa and Amarka, the sons of his spiritual master, Hiraṇyakaśipu agreed and requested them to instruct Prahlāda in that system of occupational duty which is followed by royal householder families. Purport: Hiraṇyakaśipu wanted Prahlāda Mahārāja to be trained as a diplomatic king in ruling the kingdom, the country or the world, but not to be advised about renunciation or the renounced order of life....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: कुलिङ्गमिथुनं तत्र विचरत्समद‍ृश्यत ।तयो: कुलिङ्गी सहसा लुब्धकेन प्रलोभिता ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: kuliṅga-mithunaṁ tatravicarat samadṛśyatatayoḥ kuliṅgī sahasālubdhakena pralobhitā Translation: While wandering in the forest, the hunter saw a pair of kuliṅga birds. Of the two, the female was captivated by the hunter’s lure. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: स वै प्रियतमश्चात्मा यतो न भयमण्वपि ।इति वेद स वै विद्वान्यो विद्वान्स गुरुर्हरि: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: sa vai priyatamaś cātmāyato na bhayam aṇv apiiti veda sa vai vidvānyo vidvān sa gurur hariḥ Translation: One who is engaged in devotional service has not the least fear in material existence. This is because the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the Supersoul and friend of everyone....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: तत्र पूर्वतर: कश्चित्सखा ब्राह्मण आत्मवान् ।सान्‍त्वयन् वल्गुना साम्ना तामाह रुदतीं प्रभो ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tatra pūrvataraḥ kaścitsakhā brāhmaṇa ātmavānsāntvayan valgunā sāmnātām āha rudatīṁ prabho Translation: My dear King, one brāhmaṇa, who was an old friend of King Purañjana, came to that place and began to pacify the Queen with sweet words. Purport: The appearance of an old friend in the form of a brāhmaṇa is very significant....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: देवहूर्नाम पुर्या द्वा उत्तरेण पुरञ्जन: ।राष्ट्रमुत्तरपञ्चालं याति श्रुतधरान्वित: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: devahūr nāma puryā dvāuttareṇa purañjanaḥrāṣṭram uttara-pañcālaṁyāti śrutadharānvitaḥ Translation: On the northern side was the gate named Devahū. Through that gate, King Purañjana used to go with his friend Śrutadhara to the place known as Uttara-pañcāla. Purport: The two ears are situated on the northern side and the southern side....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: श्यामश्रोण्यधिरोचिष्णुदुकूलस्वर्णमेखलम् ।समचार्वङ्‌घ्रिजङ्घोरुनिम्नजानुसुदर्शनम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: śyāma-śroṇy-adhi-rociṣṇu-dukūla-svarṇa-mekhalamsama-cārv-aṅghri-jaṅghoru-nimna-jānu-sudarśanam Translation: The lower part of the Lord’s waist is dark and covered with yellow garments and a belt bedecked with golden embroidery work. His symmetrical lotus feet and the calves, thighs and joints of His legs are extraordinarily beautiful. Indeed, the Lord’s entire body appears to be well built. Purport: Lord Śiva is one of the twelve great authorities mentioned in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (6....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: फलं ब्रह्मणि संन्यस्य निर्विषङ्ग: समाहित: ।कर्माध्यक्षं च मन्वान आत्मानं प्रकृते: परम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: phalaṁ brahmaṇi sannyasyanirviṣaṅgaḥ samāhitaḥkarmādhyakṣaṁ ca manvānaātmānaṁ prakṛteḥ param Translation: Mahārāja Pṛthu completely dedicated himself to be an eternal servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, transcendental to material nature. Consequently all the fruits of his activities were dedicated to the Lord, and he always thought of himself as the servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the proprietor of everything....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: अद्य नस्तमस: पारस्त्वयोपासादित: प्रभो ।भ्राम्यतां नष्टद‍ृष्टीनां कर्मभिर्दैवसंज्ञितै: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: adya nas tamasaḥ pārastvayopāsāditaḥ prabhobhrāmyatāṁ naṣṭa-dṛṣṭīnāṁkarmabhir daiva-saṁjñitaiḥ Translation: The citizens continued: Today you have opened our eyes and revealed how to cross to the other side of the ocean of darkness. By our past deeds and by the arrangement of superior authority, we are entangled in a network of fruitive activities and have lost sight of the destination of life; thus we have been wandering within the universe....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: ज्ञानमज्ञाततत्त्वाय यो दद्यात्सत्पथेऽमृतम् । कृपालोर्दीननाथस्य देवास्तस्यानुगृह्णते ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: jñānam ajñāta-tattvāyayo dadyāt sat-pathe ’mṛtamkṛpālor dīna-nāthasyadevās tasyānugṛhṇate Translation: The narration of Dhruva Mahārāja is sublime knowledge for the attainment of immortality. Persons unaware of the Absolute Truth can be led to the path of truth. Those who out of transcendental kindness take on the responsibility of becoming master-protectors of the poor living entities automatically gain the interest and blessings of the demigods....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: तां शशंसुर्जना राज्ञीं दिष्टय‍ा ते पुत्र आर्तिहा । प्रतिलब्धश्चिरं नष्टो रक्षिता मण्डलं भुव: ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: tāṁ śaśaṁsur janā rājñīṁdiṣṭyā te putra ārti-hāpratilabdhaś ciraṁ naṣṭorakṣitā maṇḍalaṁ bhuvaḥ Translation: The residents of the palace praised the Queen: Dear Queen, your beloved son was lost a long time ago, and it is your great fortune that he now has come back. It appears, therefore, that your son will be able to protect you for a very long time and will put an end to all your material pangs....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: स्मयमानमभिध्यायेत्सानुरागावलोकनम् ।नियतेनैकभूतेन मनसा वरदर्षभम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: smayamānam abhidhyāyetsānurāgāvalokanamniyatenaika-bhūtenamanasā varadarṣabham Translation: The Lord is always smiling, and the devotee should constantly see the Lord in this form, as He looks very mercifully toward the devotee. In this way the meditator should look toward the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the bestower of all benedictions. Purport: The word niyatena is very significant in this connection, for it indicates that one should execute the meditation practice as stated above....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: आत्ममायां समाविश्य सोऽहं गुणमयीं द्विज ।सृजन् रक्षन् हरन् विश्वं दध्रे संज्ञां क्रियोचिताम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: ātma-māyāṁ samāviśyaso ’haṁ guṇamayīṁ dvijasṛjan rakṣan haran viśvaṁdadhre saṁjñāṁ kriyocitām Translation: The Lord continued: My dear Dakṣa Dvija, I am the original Personality of Godhead, but in order to create, maintain and annihilate this cosmic manifestation, I act through My material energy, and according to the different grades of activity, My representations are differently named....