Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 15 - Verse 49

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 49 Sanskrit: विदुरोऽपि परित्यज्य प्रभासे देहमात्मन: ।कृष्णावेशेन तच्चित्त: पितृभि: स्वक्षयं ययौ ॥ ४९ ॥ ITRANS: viduro ’pi parityajyaprabhāse deham ātmanaḥkṛṣṇāveśena tac-cittaḥpitṛbhiḥ sva-kṣayaṁ yayau Translation: Vidura, while on pilgrimage, left his body at Prabhāsa. Because he was absorbed in thought of Kṛṣṇa, he was received by the denizens of the Pitṛloka planet, where he returned to his original post. Purport: The difference between the Pāṇḍavas and Vidura is that the Pāṇḍavas are eternal associates of the Lord, the Personality of Godhead, whereas Vidura is one of the administrative demigods in charge of the Pitṛloka planet and is known as Yamarāja....

April 21, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 15 - Verse 50

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 50 Sanskrit: द्रौपदी च तदाज्ञाय पतीनामनपेक्षताम् ।वासुदेवे भगवति ह्येकान्तमतिराप तम् ॥ ५० ॥ ITRANS: draupadī ca tadājñāyapatīnām anapekṣatāmvāsudeve bhagavatihy ekānta-matir āpa tam Translation: Draupadī also saw that her husbands, without caring for her, were leaving home. She knew well about Lord Vāsudeva, Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead. Both she and Subhadrā became absorbed in thoughts of Kṛṣṇa and attained the same results as their husbands....

April 21, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 15 - Verse 51

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 51 Sanskrit: य: श्रद्धयैतद् भगवत्प्रियाणांपाण्डो: सुतानामिति सम्प्रयाणम् ।श‍ृणोत्यलं स्वस्त्ययनं पवित्रंलब्ध्वा हरौ भक्तिमुपैति सिद्धिम् ॥ ५१ ॥ ITRANS: yaḥ śraddhayaitad bhagavat-priyāṇāṁpāṇḍoḥ sutānām iti samprayāṇamśṛṇoty alaṁ svastyayanaṁ pavitraṁlabdhvā harau bhaktim upaiti siddhim Translation: The subject of the departure of the sons of Pāṇḍu for the ultimate goal of life, back to Godhead, is fully auspicious and is perfectly pure. Therefore anyone who hears this narration with devotional faith certainly gains the devotional service of the Lord, the highest perfection of life....

April 21, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum