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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: प्रायेणार्था: कदर्याणां न सुखाय कदाचन ।इह चात्मोपतापाय मृतस्य नरकाय च ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: prāyeṇārthāḥ kadaryāṇāṁna sukhāya kadācanaiha cātmopatāpāyamṛtasya narakāya ca Translation: Generally, the wealth of misers never allows them any happiness. In this life it causes their self-torment, and when they die it sends them to hell. Purport: A miser is afraid to spend his money even for obligatory religious and social duties....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: मया कालात्मना धात्रा कर्मयुक्तमिदं जगत् ।गुणप्रवाह एतस्मिन्नुन्मज्जति निमज्जति ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: mayā kālātmanā dhātrākarma-yuktam idaṁ jagatguṇa-pravāha etasminnunmajjati nimajjati Translation: All results of fruitive work have been arranged within this world by Me, the supreme creator acting as the force of time. Thus one sometimes rises up toward the surface of this mighty river of the modes of nature and sometimes again submerges....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: यदा जयेद् रज: सत्त्वं तमो मूढं लयं जडम् ।युज्येत शोकमोहाभ्यां निद्रयाहिंसयाशया ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: yadā jayed rajaḥ sattvaṁtamo mūḍhaṁ layaṁ jaḍamyujyeta śoka-mohābhyāṁnidrayā hiṁsayāśayā Translation: When the mode of ignorance conquers passion and goodness, it covers one’s consciousness and makes one foolish and dull. Falling into lamentation and illusion, a person in the mode of ignorance sleeps excessively, indulges in false hopes, and displays violence toward others....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: पुंश्चल्यापहृतं चित्तं को न्वन्यो मोचितुं प्रभु: ।आत्मारामेश्वरमृते भगवन्तमधोक्षजम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: puṁścalyāpahṛtaṁ cittaṁko nv anyo mocituṁ prabhuḥātmārāmeśvaram ṛtebhagavantam adhokṣajam Translation: Who but the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who lies beyond material perception and is the Lord of self-satisfied sages, can possibly save my consciousness, which has been stolen by a prostitute? Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: द्रव्यै: प्रसिद्धैर्मद्याग: प्रतिमादिष्वमायिन: ।भक्तस्य च यथालब्धैर्हृदि भावेन चैव हि ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: dravyaiḥ prasiddhair mad-yāgaḥpratimādiṣv amāyinaḥbhaktasya ca yathā-labdhairhṛdi bhāvena caiva hi Translation: One should worship Me in My Deity forms by offering the most excellent paraphernalia. But a devotee completely freed from material desire may worship Me with whatever he is able to obtain, and may even worship Me within his heart with mental paraphernalia....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: शोकहर्षभयक्रोधलोभमोहस्पृहादय: ।अहङ्कारस्य द‍ृश्यन्ते जन्म मृत्युश्च नात्मन: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: śoka-harṣa-bhaya-krodha-lobha-moha-spṛhādayaḥahaṅkārasya dṛśyantejanma-mṛtyuś ca nātmanaḥ Translation: Lamentation, elation, fear, anger, greed, confusion and hankering, as well as birth and death, are experiences of the false ego and not of the pure soul. Purport: False ego is the pure soul’s illusory identification with the subtle material mind and the gross material body. As a result of this illusory identification, the conditioned soul feels lamentation for things lost, jubilation over things gained, fear of things inauspicious, anger at the frustration of his desires, and greed for sense gratification....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: नरेष्वभीक्ष्णं मद्भ‍ावं पुंसो भावयतोऽचिरात् ।स्पर्धासूयातिरस्कारा: साहङ्कारा वियन्ति हि ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: nareṣv abhīkṣṇaṁ mad-bhāvaṁpuṁso bhāvayato ’cirātspardhāsūyā-tiraskārāḥsāhaṅkārā viyanti hi Translation: For him who constantly meditates upon My presence within all persons, the bad tendencies of rivalry, envy and abusiveness, along with false ego, are very quickly destroyed. Purport: We conditioned souls tend to feel rivalry toward our equals, envy toward our superior, and the desire to belittle our subordinates....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: पतत्पताकै रथकुञ्जरादिभि:खरोष्ट्रगोभिर्महिषैर्नरैरपि ।मिथ: समेत्याश्वतरै: सुदुर्मदान्यहन्शरैर्दद्भ‍िरिव द्विपा वने ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: patat-patākai ratha-kuñjarādibhiḥkharoṣṭra-gobhir mahiṣair narair apimithaḥ sametyāśvataraiḥ su-durmadānyahan śarair dadbhir iva dvipā vane Translation: Riding on elephants and chariots with flags flying, and also on donkeys, camels, bulls, buffalos, mules and even human beings, the extremely enraged warriors came together and violently attacked one another with arrows, just as elephants in the forest attack one another with their tusks....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: यस्यात्मा हिंस्यते हिंस्रैर्येन किञ्चिद् यद‍ृच्छया ।अर्च्यते वा क्व‍‍चित्तत्र न व्यतिक्रियते बुध: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: yasyātmā hiṁsyate hiṁsrairyena kiñcid yadṛcchayāarcyate vā kvacit tatrana vyatikriyate budhaḥ Translation: Sometimes for no apparent reason one’s body is attacked by cruel people or violent animals. At other times and in other places, one will suddenly be offered great respect or worship. One who becomes neither angry when attacked nor satisfied when worshiped is actually intelligent....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: श्रीउद्धव उवाचयदा त्वं सनकादिभ्यो येन रूपेण केशव ।योगमादिष्टवानेतद् रूपमिच्छामि वेदितुम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-uddhava uvācayadā tvaṁ sanakādibhyoyena rūpeṇa keśavayogam ādiṣṭavān etadrūpam icchāmi veditum Translation: Śrī Uddhava said: My dear Keśava, at what time and in what form did You instruct the science of yoga to Sanaka and his brothers? I now desire to know about these things. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: न तथा मे प्रियतम आत्मयोनिर्न शङ्कर: ।न च सङ्कर्षणो न श्रीर्नैवात्मा च यथा भवान् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: na tathā me priyatamaātma-yonir na śaṅkaraḥna ca saṅkarṣaṇo na śrīrnaivātmā ca yathā bhavān Translation: My dear Uddhava, neither Lord Brahmā, Lord Śiva, Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa, the goddess of fortune nor indeed My own self are as dear to Me as you are. Purport: The Lord has described in the previous verses the unalloyed love of His pure devotees for Him, and now the Lord describes His love for His devotees....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: विष्णौ त्र्यधीश्वरे चित्तं धारयेत् कालविग्रहे ।स ईशित्वमवाप्नोति क्षेत्रज्ञक्षेत्रचोदनाम् ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: viṣṇau try-adhīśvare cittaṁdhārayet kāla-vigrahesa īśitvam avāpnotikṣetrajña-kṣetra-codanām Translation: One who places his consciousness on Viṣṇu, the Supersoul, the prime mover and Supreme Lord of the external energy consisting of three modes, obtains the mystic perfection of controlling other conditioned souls, their material bodies and their bodily designations. Purport: We should remember that mystic perfection never enables a living entity to challenge the supremacy of the Personality of Godhead....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: प्रियव्रतो नाम सुतो मनो: स्वायम्भुवस्य य: ।तस्याग्नीध्रस्ततो नाभिऋर्षभस्तत्सुत: स्मृत: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: priyavrato nāma sutomanoḥ svāyambhuvasya yaḥtasyāgnīdhras tato nābhirṛṣabhas tat-sutaḥ smṛtaḥ Translation: Svāyambhuva Manu had a son named Mahārāja Priyavrata, and among Priyavrata’s sons was Āgnīdhra. From Āgnīdhra was born Nābhi, whose son was known as Ṛṣabhadeva. Purport: The genealogical background of the sons of Ṛṣabhadeva is given in this verse....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: इन्द्रियाणि मनो बुद्धि: सह वैकारिकैर्नृप ।प्रविशन्ति ह्यहङ्कारं स्वगुणैरहमात्मनि ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: indriyāṇi mano buddhiḥsaha vaikārikair nṛpapraviśanti hy ahaṅkāraṁsva-guṇair aham ātmani Translation: My dear King, the material senses and intelligence merge into false ego in the mode of passion, from which they arose; and the mind, along with the demigods, merges into false ego in the mode of goodness. Then the total false ego, along with all of its qualities, merges into the mahat-tattva....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15 Sanskrit: ओमित्यादेशमादाय नत्वा तं सुरवन्दिन: ।उर्वशीमप्सर:श्रेष्ठां पुरस्कृत्य दिवं ययु: ॥ १५ ॥ ITRANS: om ity ādeśam ādāyanatvā taṁ sura-vandinaḥurvaśīm apsaraḥ-śreṣṭhāṁpuraskṛtya divaṁ yayuḥ Translation: Vibrating the sacred syllable om, the servants of the demigods selected Urvaśī, the best of the Apsarās. Placing her in front of them out of respect, they returned to the heavenly planets. Purport: