Dictionary

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: तस्माद् ब्रह्मऋषीनेतान् ब्रह्मन् मच्छ्रद्धयार्चय ।एवं चेदर्चितोऽस्म्यद्धा नान्यथा भूरिभूतिभि: ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: tasmād brahma-ṛṣīn etānbrahman mac-chraddhayārcayaevaṁ ced arcito ’smy addhānānyathā bhūri-bhūtibhiḥ Translation: Therefore you should worship these brāhmaṇa sages, O brāhmaṇa, with the same faith you have in Me. If you do so, you will worship Me directly, which you cannot do otherwise, even with offerings of vast riches. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: दूतस्त्वयात्मलभने सुविविक्तमन्त्र:प्रस्थापितो मयि चिरायति शून्यमेतत् ।मत्वा जिहास इदमङ्गमनन्ययोग्यंतिष्ठेत तत्त्वयि वयं प्रतिनन्दयाम: ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: dūtas tvayātma-labhane su-vivikta-mantraḥprasthāpito mayi cirāyati śūnyam etatmatvā jihāsa idaṁ aṅgam ananya-yogyaṁtiṣṭheta tat tvayi vayaṁ pratinandayāmaḥ Translation: When you sent the messenger with your most confidential plan and yet I delayed going to you, you began to see the whole world as void and wanted to quit your body, which could never have been given to anyone but Me....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: द‍ृष्ट्वैवमादि गोपीनां कृष्णावेशात्मविक्लवम् ।उद्धव: परमप्रीतस्ता नमस्यन्निदं जगौ ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: dṛṣṭvaivam-ādi gopīnāṁkṛṣṇāveśātma-viklavamuddhavaḥ parama-prītastā namasyann idaṁ jagau Translation: Thus seeing how the gopīs were always disturbed because of their total absorption in Kṛṣṇa, Uddhava was supremely pleased. Desiring to offer them all respect, he sang as follows. Purport: Viklava, “mental disturbance,” should not be confused here with ordinary material distress. It is clearly stated that Uddhava was supremely pleased, and he felt this way because he saw that the gopīs had attained the highest state of loving ecstasy....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: तत्र योगप्रभावेन नीत्वा सर्वजनं हरि: ।प्रजापालेन रामेण कृष्ण: समनुमन्त्रित: ।निर्जगाम पुरद्वारात् पद्ममाली निरायुध: ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: tatra yoga-prabhāvenanītvā sarva-janaṁ hariḥprajā-pālena rāmeṇakṛṣṇaḥ samanumantritaḥnirjagāma pura-dvārātpadma-mālī nirāyudhaḥ Translation: After transporting all His subjects to the new city by the power of His mystic Yoga-māyā, Lord Kṛṣṇa consulted with Lord Balarāma, who had remained in Mathurā to protect it. Then, wearing a garland of lotuses but bearing no weapons, Lord Kṛṣṇa went out of Mathurā by its main gate....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: चिरमिह वृजिनार्तस्तप्यमानोऽनुतापै-रवितृषषडमित्रोऽलब्धशान्ति: कथञ्चित् ।शरणद समुपेतस्त्वत्पदाब्जं परात्म-नभयमृतमशोकं पाहि मापन्नमीश ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: ciram iha vṛjinārtas tapyamāno ’nutāpairavitṛṣa-ṣaḍ-amitro ’labdha-śāntiḥ kathañcitśaraṇa-da samupetas tvat-padābjaṁ parātmanabhayam ṛtam aśokaṁ pāhi māpannam īśa Translation: For so long I have been pained by troubles in this world and have been burning with lamentation. My six enemies are never satiated, and I can find no peace. Therefore, O giver of shelter, O Supreme Soul, please protect me....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: तं मानिन: स्वाभिभवं यश:क्षयंपरे जरासन्धमुखा न सेहिरे ।अहो धिगस्मान् यश आत्तधन्वनांगोपैर्हृतं केशरिणां मृगैरिव ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: taṁ māninaḥ svābhibhavaṁ yaśaḥ-kṣayaṁpare jarāsandha-mukhā na sehireaho dhig asmān yaśa ātta-dhanvanāṁgopair hṛtaṁ keśariṇāṁ mṛgair iva Translation: The kings inimical to the Lord, headed by Jarāsandha, could not tolerate this humiliating defeat. They exclaimed, “Oh, damn us! Though we are mighty archers, mere cowherds have stolen our honor, just as puny animals might steal the honor of lions!...

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: सिक्तमार्गा मदच्युद्भ‍िराहूतप्रेष्ठभूभुजाम् ।गजैर्द्वा:सु परामृष्टरम्भापूगोपशोभिता ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: sikta-mārgā mada-cyudbhirāhūta-preṣṭha-bhūbhujāmgajair dvāḥsu parāmṛṣṭa-rambhā-pūgopaśobhitā Translation: The city’s streets were cleansed by the intoxicated elephants belonging to the beloved kings who were guests at the wedding, and these elephants further enhanced the beauty of the city by placing trunks of plantain and betel-nut trees in all the doorways. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: सुतां च मद्राधिपतेर्लक्ष्मणां लक्षणैर्युताम् ।स्वयंवरे जहारैक: स सुपर्ण: सुधामिव ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: sutāṁ ca madrādhipaterlakṣmaṇāṁ lakṣaṇair yatāmsvayaṁvare jahāraikaḥsa suparṇaḥ sudhām iva Translation: Then the Lord married Lakṣmaṇā, the daughter of the King of Madra. Kṛṣṇa appeared alone at her svayaṁvara ceremony and took her away, just as Garuḍa once stole the demigods’ nectar. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: त्वया सृष्टमिदं विश्वं धातर्गुणविसर्जनम् ।नानास्वभाववीर्यौजोयोनिबीजाशयाकृति ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: tvayā sṛṣṭam idaṁ viśvaṁdhātar guṇa-visarjanamnānā-svabhāva-vīryaujo-yoni-bījāśayākṛti Translation: O supreme creator, it is You who generate this universe, composed of the variegated arrangement of the material modes, and in the process You manifest various kinds of personalities and species, varieties of sensory and physical strength, and varieties of mothers and fathers with variegated mentalities and forms....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: सर्वेषामपि वस्तूनां भावार्थो भवति स्थित: ।तस्यापि भगवान् कृष्ण: किमतद् वस्तु रूप्यताम् ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: sarveṣām api vastūnāṁbhāvārtho bhavati sthitaḥtasyāpi bhagavān kṛṣṇaḥkim atad vastu rūpyatām Translation: The original, unmanifested form of material nature is the source of all material things, and the source of even that subtle material nature is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa. What, then, could one ascertain to be separate from Him?...

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: इतीरेशेऽतर्क्ये निजमहिमनि स्वप्रमितिकेपरत्राजातोऽतन्निरसनमुखब्रह्मकमितौ ।अनीशेऽपि द्रष्टुं किमिदमिति वा मुह्यति सतिचच्छादाजो ज्ञात्वा सपदि परमोऽजाजवनिकाम् ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: itīreśe ’tarkye nija-mahimani sva-pramitikeparatrājāto ’tan-nirasana-mukha-brahmaka-mitauanīśe ’pi draṣṭuṁ kim idam iti vā muhyati saticacchādājo jñātvā sapadi paramo ’jā-javanikām Translation: The Supreme Brahman is beyond mental speculation, He is self-manifest, existing in His own bliss, and He is beyond the material energy. He is known by the crest jewels of the Vedas by refutation of irrelevant knowledge....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: अहो ब्रह्मविदां वाचो नासत्या: सन्ति कर्हिचित् ।गर्गो यदाह भगवानन्वभावि तथैव तत् ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: aho brahma-vidāṁ vāconāsatyāḥ santi karhicitgargo yad āha bhagavānanvabhāvi tathaiva tat Translation: The words of persons in full knowledge of Brahman never become untrue. It is very wonderful that whatever Garga Muni predicted we are now actually experiencing in all detail. Purport: The purpose of human life is indicated in the Brahma-sūtra: athāto brahma jijñāsā....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: कीर्तिमन्तं प्रथमजं कंसायानकदुन्दुभि: । अर्पयामास कृच्छ्रेण सोऽनृतादतिविह्वल: ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: kīrtimantaṁ prathamajaṁkaṁsāyānakadundubhiḥarpayām āsa kṛcchreṇaso ’nṛtād ativihvalaḥ Translation: Vasudeva was very much disturbed by fear of becoming a liar by breaking his promise. Thus with great pain he delivered his first-born son, named Kīrtimān, into the hands of Kaṁsa. Purport: In the Vedic system, as soon as a child is born, especially a male child, the father calls for learned brāhmaṇas, and according to the description of the child’s horoscope the child is immediately given a name....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 9 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: न ह्यस्य जन्मनो हेतु: कर्मणो वा महीपते । आत्ममायां विनेशस्य परस्य द्रष्टुरात्मन: ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: na hy asya janmano hetuḥkarmaṇo vā mahīpateātma-māyāṁ vineśasyaparasya draṣṭur ātmanaḥ Translation: O King, Mahārāja Parīkṣit, but for the Lord’s personal desire, there is no cause for His appearance, disappearance or activities. As the Supersoul, He knows everything. Consequently there is no cause that affects Him, not even the results of fruitive activities....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 1 - Verse 57 Sanskrit: नृत्यवादित्रगीतैश्च स्तुतिभि: स्वस्तिवाचकै: ।कारयेत्तत्कथाभिश्च पूजां भगवतोऽन्वहम् ॥ ५७ ॥ ITRANS: nṛtya-vāditra-gītaiś castutibhiḥ svasti-vācakaiḥkārayet tat-kathābhiś capūjāṁ bhagavato ’nvaham Translation: Every day from pratipat to trayodaśī, one should continue the ceremony, to the accompaniment of dancing, singing, the beating of a drum, the chanting of prayers and all-auspicious mantras, and recitation of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. In this way, one should worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead....