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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: प्रोवाच मह्यं स दयालुरुक्तोमुनि: पुलस्त्येन पुराणमाद्यम् ।सोऽहं तवैतत्कथयामि वत्सश्रद्धालवे नित्यमनुव्रताय ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: provāca mahyaṁ sa dayālur uktomuniḥ pulastyena purāṇam ādyamso ’haṁ tavaitat kathayāmi vatsaśraddhālave nityam anuvratāya Translation: The great sage Parāśara, as aforementioned, being so advised by the great sage Pulastya, spoke unto me the foremost of the Purāṇas [Bhāgavatam]. I shall also describe this before you, my dear son, in terms of my hearing, because you are always my faithful follower....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: मैत्रेय उवाचसेयं भगवतो माया यन्नयेन विरुध्यते ।ईश्वरस्य विमुक्तस्य कार्पण्यमुत बन्धनम् ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: maitreya uvācaseyaṁ bhagavato māyāyan nayena virudhyateīśvarasya vimuktasyakārpaṇyam uta bandhanam Translation: Śrī Maitreya said: Certain conditioned souls put forward the theory that the Supreme Brahman, or the Personality of Godhead, is overcome by illusion, or māyā, and at the same time they maintain that He is unconditioned. This is against all logic....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: साध्यात्म: साधिदैवश्च साधिभूत इति त्रिधा ।विराट् प्राणो दशविध एकधा हृदयेन च ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: sādhyātmaḥ sādhidaivaś casādhibhūta iti tridhāvirāṭ prāṇo daśa-vidhaekadhā hṛdayena ca Translation: The gigantic universal form is represented by three, ten and one in the sense that He is the body and the mind and the senses, He is the dynamic force for all movements by ten kinds of life energy, and He is the one heart where life energy is generated....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: येन प्रजानामुत आत्मकर्म-रूपाभिधानां य भिदां व्यधत्त ।नारायणो विश्वसृगात्मयोनि-रेतच्च नो वर्णय विप्रवर्य ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: yena prajānām uta ātma-karma-rūpābhidhānāṁ ca bhidāṁ vyadhattanārāyaṇo viśvasṛg ātma-yoniretac ca no varṇaya vipra-varya Translation: O chief amongst the brāhmaṇas, please also describe how Nārāyaṇa, the creator of the universe and the self-sufficient Lord, has differently created the natures, activities, forms, features and names of the different living creatures....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: तस्मिन्महाभागवतो द्वैपायनसुहृत्सखा ।लोकाननुचरन् सिद्ध आससाद यद‍ृच्छया ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: tasmin mahā-bhāgavatodvaipāyana-suhṛt-sakhālokān anucaran siddhaāsasāda yadṛcchayā Translation: At that time, after traveling in many parts of the world, Maitreya, a great devotee of the Lord and a friend and well-wisher of the great sage Kṛṣṇa-dvaipāyana Vyāsa, reached that spot out of his own perfect accord. Purport: Maitreya was one of the disciples of Maharṣi Parāśara, the father of Vyāsadeva....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: तास्वपत्यान्यजनयदात्मतुल्यानि सर्वत: ।एकैकस्यां दश दश प्रकृतेर्विबुभूषया ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: tāsv apatyāny ajanayadātma-tulyāni sarvataḥekaikasyāṁ daśa daśaprakṛter vibubhūṣayā Translation: Just to expand Himself according to His transcendental features, the Lord begot in each and every one of them ten offspring with exactly His own qualities. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: इङ्गितज्ञा: पुरुप्रौढा एकारामाश्च सात्वता: ।सात्वतामृषभं सर्वे भूतावासममंसत ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: iṅgita-jñāḥ puru-prauḍhāekārāmāś ca sātvatāḥsātvatām ṛṣabhaṁ sarvebhūtāvāsam amaṁsata Translation: The Yadus were all experienced devotees, learned and expert in psychic study. Over and above this, they were always with the Lord in all kinds of relaxations, and still they were only able to know Him as the one Supreme who dwells everywhere....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: यदा च पार्थप्रहित: सभायांजगद्गुरुर्यानि जगाद कृष्ण: ।न तानि पुंसाममृतायनानिराजोरु मेने क्षतपुण्यलेश: ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: yadā ca pārtha-prahitaḥ sabhāyāṁjagad-gurur yāni jagāda kṛṣṇaḥna tāni puṁsām amṛtāyanānirājoru mene kṣata-puṇya-leśaḥ Translation: Lord Kṛṣṇa was sent by Arjuna into the assembly as the spiritual master of the whole world, and although His words were heard by some [like Bhīṣma] as pure nectar, it was not so for the others, who were completely bereft of the last farthing of past pious works....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: एकमेकतराभावे यदा नोपलभामहे ।त्रितयं तत्र यो वेद स आत्मा स्वाश्रयाश्रय: ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: ekam ekatarābhāveyadā nopalabhāmahetritayaṁ tatra yo vedasa ātmā svāśrayāśrayaḥ Translation: All three of the above-mentioned stages of different living entities are interdependent. In the absence of one, another is not understood. But the Supreme Being who sees every one of them as the shelter of the shelter is independent of all, and therefore He is the supreme shelter....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: तस्मै स्वलोकं भगवान् सभाजित:सन्दर्शयामास परं न यत्परम् ।व्यपेतसंक्लेशविमोहसाध्वसंस्वद‍ृष्टवद्भिर्पुरुषैरभिष्टुतम् ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: tasmai sva-lokaṁ bhagavān sabhājitaḥsandarśayām āsa paraṁ na yat-paramvyapeta-saṅkleśa-vimoha-sādhvasaṁsva-dṛṣṭavadbhir puruṣair abhiṣṭutam Translation: The Personality of Godhead, being thus very much satisfied with the penance of Lord Brahmā, was pleased to manifest His personal abode, Vaikuṇṭha, the supreme planet above all others. This transcendental abode of the Lord is adored by all self-realized persons freed from all kinds of miseries and fear of illusory existence....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: अज: सृजति भूतानि भूतात्मा यदनुग्रहात् ।दद‍ृशे येन तद्रूपं नाभिपद्मसमुद्भव: ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: ajaḥ sṛjati bhūtānibhūtātmā yad-anugrahātdadṛśe yena tad-rūpaṁnābhi-padma-samudbhavaḥ Translation: Brahmā, who was not born of a material source but of the lotus flower coming out of the navel abdomen of the Lord, is the creator of all those who are materially born. Of course, by the grace of the Lord, Brahmā was able to see the form of the Lord....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: यद्वेनमुत्पथगतं द्विजवाक्यवज्र-निष्प्लुष्टपौरुषभगं निरये पतन्तम् ।त्रात्वार्थितो जगति पुत्रपदं च लेभेदुग्धा वसूनि वसुधा सकलानि येन ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: yad venam utpatha-gataṁ dvija-vākya-vajra-niṣpluṣṭa-pauruṣa-bhagaṁ niraye patantamtrātvārthito jagati putra-padaṁ ca lebhedugdhā vasūni vasudhā sakalāni yena Translation: Mahārāja Vena went astray from the path of righteousness, and the brāhmaṇas chastised him by the thunderbolt curse. By this King Vena was burnt with his good deeds and opulence and was en route to hell....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: पायुर्यमस्य मित्रस्य परिमोक्षस्य नारद ।हिंसाया निऋर्तेर्मृत्योर्निरयस्य गुदं स्मृत: ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: pāyur yamasya mitrasyaparimokṣasya nāradahiṁsāyā nirṛter mṛtyornirayasya gudaṁ smṛtaḥ Translation: O Nārada, the evacuating outlet of the universal form of the Lord is the abode of the controlling deity of death, Mitra, and the evacuating hole and the rectum of the Lord is the place of envy, misfortune, death, hell, etc....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: ब्रह्मोवाचसम्यक् कारुणिकस्येदं वत्स ते विचिकित्सितम् ।यदहं चोदित: सौम्य भगवद्वीर्यदर्शने ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: brahmovācasamyak kāruṇikasyedaṁvatsa te vicikitsitamyad ahaṁ coditaḥ saumyabhagavad-vīrya-darśane Translation: Lord Brahmā said: My dear boy Nārada, being merciful to all (including me) you have asked all these questions because I have been inspired to see into the prowess of the Almighty Personality of Godhead. Purport: Brahmājī, being so questioned by Nāradajī, congratulated him, for it is usual for the devotees to become very enthusiastic whenever they are questioned concerning the Almighty Personality of Godhead....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 9 Sanskrit: यथा गुणांस्तु प्रकृतेर्युगपत् क्रमशोऽपि वा ।बिभर्ति भूरिशस्त्वेक: कुर्वन् कर्माणि जन्मभि: ॥ ९ ॥ ITRANS: yathā guṇāṁs tu prakṛteryugapat kramaśo ’pi vābibharti bhūriśas tv ekaḥkurvan karmāṇi janmabhiḥ Translation: The Supreme Personality of Godhead is one, whether He alone acts with the modes of material nature, or simultaneously expands in many forms, or expands consecutively to direct the modes of nature. Purport: