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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: श्रीप्रह्राद उवाचन केवलं मे भवतश्च राजन्स वै बलं बलिनां चापरेषाम् ।परेऽवरेऽमी स्थिरजङ्गमा येब्रह्मादयो येन वशं प्रणीता: ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-prahrāda uvācana kevalaṁ me bhavataś ca rājansa vai balaṁ balināṁ cāpareṣāmpare ’vare ’mī sthira-jaṅgamā yebrahmādayo yena vaśaṁ praṇītāḥ Translation: Prahlāda Mahārāja said: My dear King, the source of my strength, of which you are asking, is also the source of yours....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: नीयमानां भयोद्विग्नां रुदतीं कुररीमिव ।यद‍ृच्छयागतस्तत्र देवर्षिर्दद‍ृशे पथि ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: nīyamānāṁ bhayodvignāṁrudatīṁ kurarīm ivayadṛcchayāgatas tatradevarṣir dadṛśe pathi Translation: As she was being led away, crying in fear like a kurarī captured by a vulture, the great sage Nārada, who at that time had no engagement, appeared on the scene and saw her in that condition. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: मुग्धस्य बाल्ये कैशोरे क्रीडतो याति विंशति: ।जरया ग्रस्तदेहस्य यात्यकल्पस्य विंशति: ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: mugdhasya bālye kaiśorekrīḍato yāti viṁśatiḥjarayā grasta-dehasyayāty akalpasya viṁśatiḥ Translation: In the tender age of childhood, when everyone is bewildered, one passes ten years. Similarly, in boyhood, engaged in sporting and playing, one passes another ten years. In this way, twenty years are wasted. Similarly, in old age, when one is an invalid, unable to perform even material activities, one passes another twenty years wastefully....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: सम्यग्विधार्यतां बालो गुरुगेहे द्विजातिभि: ।विष्णुपक्षै: प्रतिच्छन्नैर्न भिद्येतास्य धीर्यथा ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: samyag vidhāryatāṁ bāloguru-gehe dvi-jātibhiḥviṣṇu-pakṣaiḥ praticchannairna bhidyetāsya dhīr yathā Translation: Hiraṇyakaśipu advised his assistants: My dear demons, give complete protection to this boy at the gurukula where he is instructed, so that his intelligence will not be further influenced by Vaiṣṇavas who may go there in disguise. Purport: In our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement, the tactic of dressing oneself like an ordinary karmī is necessary because everyone in the demoniac kingdom is against the Vaiṣṇava teachings....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: तस्य चोपशमं भूमन् विधेहि यदि मन्यसे ।लोका न यावन्नङ्‌‌क्ष्यन्ति बलिहारास्तवाभिभू: ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: tasya copaśamaṁ bhūmanvidhehi yadi manyaselokā na yāvan naṅkṣyantibali-hārās tavābhibhūḥ Translation: O great person, chief of the universe, if you think it proper, kindly stop these disturbances, meant to destroy everything, before all your obedient subjects are annihilated. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7-8 Sanskrit: तस्य त्यक्तस्वभावस्य घृणेर्मायावनौकस: ।भजन्तं भजमानस्य बालस्येवास्थिरात्मन: ॥ ७ ॥मच्छूलभिन्नग्रीवस्य भूरिणा रुधिरेण वै ।असृक्प्रियं तर्पयिष्ये भ्रातरं मे गतव्यथ: ॥ ८ ॥ ITRANS: tasya tyakta-svabhāvasyaghṛṇer māyā-vanaukasaḥbhajantaṁ bhajamānasyabālasyevāsthirātmanaḥ Translation: The Supreme Personality of Godhead has given up His natural tendency of equality toward the demons and demigods. Although He is the Supreme Person, now, influenced by māyā, He has assumed the form of a boar to please His devotees, the demigods, just as a restless child leans toward someone....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 7 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: सत्त्वं रजस्तम इति प्रकृतेर्नात्मनो गुणा: ।न तेषां युगपद्राजन् ह्रास उल्लास एव वा ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: sattvaṁ rajas tama itiprakṛter nātmano guṇāḥna teṣāṁ yugapad rājanhrāsa ullāsa eva vā Translation: My dear King Parīkṣit, the material qualities — sattva-guṇa, rajo-guṇa and tamo-guṇa — all belong to the material world and do not even touch the Supreme Personality of Godhead. These three guṇas cannot act by increasing or decreasing simultaneously....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: ध्यायमान: सुरासुरोरगसिद्धगन्धर्वविद्याधरमुनिगणैरनवरतमदमुदितविकृतविह्वललोचन: सुललितमुखरिकामृतेनाप्यायमान: स्वपार्षदविबुधयूथपतीनपरिम्‍लानरागनवतुलसिकामोदमध्वासवेन माद्यन्मधुकरव्रातमधुरगीतश्रियं वैजयन्तीं स्वां वनमालां नीलवासा एककुण्डलो हलककुदि कृतसुभगसुन्दरभुजो भगवान्महेन्द्रो वारणेन्द्र इव काञ्चनीं कक्षामुदारलीलो बिभर्ति ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: dhyāyamānaḥ surāsuroraga-siddha-gandharva-vidyādhara-muni-gaṇair anavarata-mada-mudita-vikṛta-vihvala-locanaḥ sulalita-mukharikāmṛtenāpyāyamānaḥ sva-pārṣada-vibudha-yūtha-patīn aparimlāna-rāga-nava-tulasikāmoda-madhv-āsavena mādyan madhukara-vrāta-madhura-gīta-śriyaṁ vaijayantīṁ svāṁ vanamālāṁ nīla-vāsā eka-kuṇḍalo hala-kakudi kṛta-subhaga-sundara-bhujo bhagavān mahendro vāraṇendra iva kāñcanīṁ kakṣām udāra-līlo bibharti. Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: The demigods, the demons, the Uragas [serpentine demigods], the Siddhas, the Gandharvas, the Vidyādharas and many highly elevated sages constantly offer prayers to the Lord....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: उपवर्णितं भूमेर्यथासन्निवेशावस्थानमवनेरप्यधस्तात् सप्त भूविवरा एकैकशो योजनायुतान्तरेणायामविस्तारेणोपक्‍ल‍ृप्ता अतलं वितलं सुतलं तलातलं महातलं रसातलं पातालमिति ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: upavarṇitaṁ bhūmer yathā-sanniveśāvasthānam avaner apy adhastāt sapta bhū-vivarā ekaikaśo yojanāyutāntareṇāyāma-vistāreṇopakḷptā atalaṁ vitalaṁ sutalaṁ talātalaṁ mahātalaṁ rasātalaṁ pātālam iti. Translation: My dear King, beneath this earth are seven other planets, known as Atala, Vitala, Sutala, Talātala, Mahātala, Rasātala and Pātāla. I have already explained the situation of the planetary systems of earth....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: उत्तराहनावगस्तिरधराहनौ यमो मुखेषु चाङ्गारक: शनैश्चर उपस्थे बृहस्पति: ककुदि वक्षस्यादित्यो हृदये नारायणो मनसि चन्द्रो नाभ्यामुशना स्तनयोरश्विनौ बुध: प्राणापानयो राहुर्गले केतव: सर्वाङ्गेषु रोमसु सर्वे तारागणा: ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: uttarā-hanāv agastir adharā-hanau yamo mukheṣu cāṅgārakaḥ śanaiścara upasthe bṛhaspatiḥ kakudi vakṣasy ādityo hṛdaye nārāyaṇo manasi candro nābhyām uśanā stanayor aśvinau budhaḥ prāṇāpānayo rāhur gale ketavaḥ sarvāṅgeṣu romasu sarve tārā-gaṇāḥ. Translation: On the upper chin of the śiśumāra is Agasti; on its lower chin, Yamarāja; on its mouth, Mars; on its genitals, Saturn; on the back of its neck, Jupiter; on its chest, the sun; and within the core of its heart, Nārāyaṇa....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: अथ च यावन्नभोमण्डलं सह द्यावापृथिव्योर्मण्डलाभ्यां कार्त्स्‍न्येन स ह भुञ्जीत तं कालं संवत्सरं परिवत्सरमिडावत्सरमनुवत्सरं वत्सरमिति भानोर्मान्द्यशैघ्र्यसमगतिभि: समामनन्ति ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: atha ca yāvan nabho-maṇḍalaṁ saha dyāv-āpṛthivyor maṇḍalābhyāṁ kārtsnyena sa ha bhuñjīta taṁ kālaṁ saṁvatsaraṁ parivatsaram iḍāvatsaram anuvatsaraṁ vatsaram iti bhānor māndya-śaighrya-sama-gatibhiḥ samāmananti. Translation: The sun-god has three speeds — slow, fast and moderate. The time he takes to travel entirely around the spheres of heaven, earth and space at these three speeds is referred to, by learned scholars, by the five names Saṁvatsara, Parivatsara, Iḍāvatsara, Anuvatsara and Vatsara....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: एवं नव कोटय एकपञ्चाशल्लक्षाणि योजनानां मानसोत्तरगिरिपरिवर्तनस्योपदिशन्ति तस्मिन्नैन्द्रीं पुरीं पूर्वस्मान्मेरोर्देवधानीं नाम दक्षिणतो याम्यां संयमनीं नाम पश्चाद्वारुणीं निम्‍लोचनीं नाम उत्तरत: सौम्यां विभावरीं नाम तासूदयमध्याह्नास्तमयनिशीथानीति भूतानां प्रवृत्तिनिवृत्तिनिमित्तानि समयविशेषेण मेरोश्चतुर्दिशम् ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: evaṁ nava koṭaya eka-pañcāśal-lakṣāṇi yojanānāṁ mānasottara-giri-parivartanasyopadiśanti tasminn aindrīṁ purīṁ pūrvasmān meror devadhānīṁ nāma dakṣiṇato yāmyāṁ saṁyamanīṁ nāma paścād vāruṇīṁ nimlocanīṁ nāma uttarataḥ saumyāṁ vibhāvarīṁ nāma tāsūdaya-madhyāhnāstamaya-niśīthānīti bhūtānāṁ pravṛtti-nivṛtti-nimittāni samaya-viśeṣeṇa meroś catur-diśam....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: प्लक्ष: स्वसमानेनेक्षुरसोदेनावृतो यथा तथा द्वीपोऽपि शाल्मलो द्विगुणविशाल: समानेन सुरोदेनावृत: परिवृङ्क्ते ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: plakṣaḥ sva-samānenekṣu-rasodenāvṛto yathā tathā dvīpo ’pi śālmalo dvi-guṇa-viśālaḥ samānena surodenāvṛtaḥ parivṛṅkte. Translation: Plakṣadvīpa is surrounded by an ocean of sugarcane juice, equal in breadth to the island itself. Similarly, there is then another island — Sālmalīdvīpa — twice as broad as Plakṣadvīpa [400,000 yojanas, or 3,200,000 miles] and surrounded by an equally broad body of water called Surāsāgara, the ocean that tastes like liquor....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: न जन्म नूनं महतो न सौभगंन वाङ्‌न बुद्धिर्नाकृतिस्तोषहेतु: ।तैर्यद्विसृष्टानपि नो वनौकस-श्चकार सख्ये बत लक्ष्मणाग्रज: ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: na janma nūnaṁ mahato na saubhagaṁna vāṅ na buddhir nākṛtis toṣa-hetuḥtair yad visṛṣṭān api no vanaukasaścakāra sakhye bata lakṣmaṇāgrajaḥ Translation: One cannot establish a friendship with the Supreme Lord Rāmacandra on the basis of material qualities such as one’s birth in an aristocratic family, one’s personal beauty, one’s eloquence, one’s sharp intelligence or one’s superior race or nation....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 7 Sanskrit: हरिवर्षे चापि भगवान्नरहरिरूपेणास्ते । तद्रूपग्रहणनिमित्तमुत्तरत्राभिधास्ये । तद्दयितं रूपं महापुरुषगुणभाजनो महाभागवतो दैत्यदानवकुलतीर्थीकरणशीलाचरित: प्रह्लादोऽव्यवधानानन्यभक्तियोगेन सह तद्वर्षपुरुषैरुपास्ते इदं चोदाहरति ॥ ७ ॥ ITRANS: hari-varṣe cāpi bhagavān nara-hari-rūpeṇāste; tad-rūpa-grahaṇa-nimittam uttaratrābhidhāsye; tad dayitaṁ rūpaṁ mahā-puruṣa-guṇa-bhājano mahā-bhāgavato daitya-dānava-kula-tīrthīkaraṇa-śīlā-caritaḥ prahlādo ’vyavadhānānanya-bhakti-yogena saha tad-varṣa-puruṣair upāste idaṁ codāharati. Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: My dear King, Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva resides in the tract of land known as Hari-varṣa. In the Seventh Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, I shall describe to you how Prahlāda Mahārāja caused the Lord to assume the form of Nṛsiṁhadeva....