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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: यस्य ह वाव क्षुतपतनप्रस्खलनादिषु विवश: सकृन्नामाभिगृणन् पुरुष: कर्मबन्धनमञ्जसा विधुनोति यस्य हैव प्रतिबाधनं मुमुक्षवोऽन्यथैवोपलभन्ते ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: yasya ha vāva kṣuta-patana-praskhalanādiṣu vivaśaḥ sakṛn nāmābhigṛṇan puruṣaḥ karma-bandhanam añjasā vidhunoti yasya haiva pratibādhanaṁ mumukṣavo ’nyathaivopalabhante. Translation: If one who is embarrassed by hunger or who falls down or stumbles chants the holy name of the Lord even once, willingly or unwillingly, he is immediately freed from the reactions of his past deeds....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: तस्मिन्नपि प्रैयव्रतो घृतपृष्ठो नामाधिपति: स्वे द्वीपे वर्षाणि सप्त विभज्य तेषु पुत्रनामसु सप्त रिक्थादान् वर्षपान्निवेश्य स्वयं भगवान् भगवत: परमकल्याणयशस आत्मभूतस्य हरेश्चरणारविन्दमुपजगाम ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: tasminn api praiyavrato ghṛtapṛṣṭho nāmādhipatiḥ sve dvīpe varṣāṇi sapta vibhajya teṣu putra-nāmasu sapta rikthādān varṣapān niveśya svayaṁ bhagavān bhagavataḥ parama-kalyāṇa-yaśasa ātma-bhūtasya hareś caraṇāravindam upajagāma. Translation: The ruler of this island was another son of Mahārāja Priyavrata. His name was Ghṛtapṛṣṭha, and he was a very learned scholar....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: योऽसौ भगवति सर्वभूतात्मन्यनात्म्येऽनिरुक्तेऽनिलयने परमात्मनि वासुदेवेऽनन्यनिमित्तभक्तियोगलक्षणो नानागतिनिमित्ताविद्याग्रन्थिरन्धनद्वारेण यदा हि महापुरुषपुरुषप्रसङ्ग: ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: yo ’sau bhagavati sarva-bhūtātmany anātmye ’nirukte ’nilayane paramātmani vāsudeve ’nanya-nimitta-bhakti-yoga-lakṣaṇo nānā-gati-nimittāvidyā-granthi-randhana-dvāreṇa yadā hi mahā-puruṣa-puruṣa-prasaṅgaḥ. Translation: After many, many births, when the results of one’s pious activities mature, one gets an opportunity to associate with pure devotees. Then one is able to cut the knot of bondage to ignorance, which bound him because of varied fruitive activities....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: स वै पति: स्यादकुतोभय: स्वयंसमन्तत: पाति भयातुरं जनम् ।स एक एवेतरथा मिथो भयंनैवात्मलाभादधि मन्यते परम् ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: sa vai patiḥ syād akutobhayaḥ svayaṁsamantataḥ pāti bhayāturaṁ janamsa eka evetarathā mitho bhayaṁnaivātmalābhād adhi manyate param Translation: He alone who is never afraid but who, on the contrary, gives complete shelter to all fearful persons can actually become a husband and protector....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: असद्‍दृशो य: प्रतिभाति मायया क्षीबेव मध्वासवताम्रलोचन: । न नागवध्वोऽर्हण ईशिरे ह्रियायत्पादयो: स्पर्शनधर्षितेन्द्रिया: ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: asad-dṛśo yaḥ pratibhāti māyayākṣībeva madhv-āsava-tāmra-locanaḥna nāga-vadhvo ’rhaṇa īśire hriyāyat-pādayoḥ sparśana-dharṣitendriyāḥ Translation: For persons with impure vision, the Supreme Lord’s eyes appear like those of someone who indiscriminately drinks intoxicating beverages. Thus bewildered, such unintelligent persons become angry at the Supreme Lord, and due to their angry mood the Lord Himself appears angry and very fearful....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: स एव पुनर्निद्राजगरगृहीतोऽन्धे तमसि मग्न: शून्यारण्य इव शेते नान्यत्किञ्चन वेद शव इवापविद्ध: ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: sa eva punar nidrājagara-gṛhīto ’ndhe tamasi magnaḥ śūnyāraṇya iva śete nānyat-kiñcana veda śava ivāpaviddhaḥ. Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued speaking to Mahārāja Parīkṣit: My dear King, sleep is exactly like a python. Those who wander in the forest of material life are always devoured by the python of sleep....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: रहूगण त्वमपि ह्यध्वनोऽस्यसन्न्यस्तदण्ड: कृतभूतमैत्र: ।असज्जितात्मा हरिसेवया शितंज्ञानासिमादाय तरातिपारम् ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: rahūgaṇa tvam api hy adhvano ’syasannyasta-daṇḍaḥ kṛta-bhūta-maitraḥasaj-jitātmā hari-sevayā śitaṁjñānāsim ādāya tarāti-pāram Translation: My dear King Rahūgaṇa, you are also a victim of the external energy, being situated on the path of attraction to material pleasure. So that you may become an equal friend to all living entities, I now advise you to give up your kingly position and the rod by which you punish criminals....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: स वै भवाँल्लोकनिरीक्षणार्थ-मव्यक्तलिङ्गो विचरत्यपिस्वित् ।योगेश्वराणां गतिमन्धबुद्धि:कथं विचक्षीत गृहानुबन्ध: ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: sa vai bhavāḻ loka-nirīkṣaṇārthamavyakta-liṅgo vicaraty api svityogeśvarāṇāṁ gatim andha-buddhiḥkathaṁ vicakṣīta gṛhānubandhaḥ Translation: Is it not a fact that your good self is the direct representative of Kapiladeva, the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead? To examine people and see who is actually a human being and who is not, you have presented yourself to be a deaf and dumb person....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: न वा एतद्विष्णुदत्त महदद्भ‍ुतं यदसम्भ्रम: स्वशिरश्छेदन आपतितेऽपि विमुक्तदेहाद्यात्मभावसुद‍ृढहृदयग्रन्थीनां सर्वसत्त्वसुहृदात्मनां निर्वैराणां साक्षाद्भ‍गवतानिमिषारिवरायुधेनाप्रमत्तेन तैस्तैर्भावै: परिरक्ष्यमाणानां तत्पादमूलमकुतश्चिद्भ‍यमुपसृतानां भागवतपरमहंसानाम् ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: na vā etad viṣṇudatta mahad-adbhutaṁ yad asambhramaḥ sva-śiraś-chedana āpatite ’pi vimukta-dehādy-ātma-bhāva-sudṛḍha-hṛdaya-granthīnāṁ sarva-sattva-suhṛd-ātmanāṁ nirvairāṇāṁ sākṣād bhagavatānimiṣāri-varāyudhenāpramattena tais tair bhāvaiḥ parirakṣyamāṇānāṁ tat-pāda-mūlam akutaścid-bhayam upasṛtānāṁ bhāgavata-paramahaṁsānām. Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī then said to Mahārāja Parīkṣit: O Viṣṇudatta, those who already know that the soul is separate from the body, who are liberated from the invincible knot in the heart, who are always engaged in welfare activities for all living entities and who never contemplate harming anyone are always protected by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who carries His disc [the Sudarśana cakra] and acts as supreme time to kill the demons and protect His devotees....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: अपिस्विदकृतसुकृतमागत्य मां सुखयिष्यति हरिणराजकुमारो विविधरुचिरदर्शनीयनिजमृगदारकविनोदैरसन्तोषं स्वानामपनुदन् ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: api svid akṛta-sukṛtam āgatya māṁ sukhayiṣyati hariṇa-rāja-kumāro vividha-rucira-darśanīya-nija-mṛga-dāraka-vinodair asantoṣaṁ svānām apanudan. Translation: That deer is exactly like a prince. When will it return? When will it again display its personal activities, which are so pleasing? When will it again pacify a wounded heart like mine? I certainly must have no pious assets, otherwise the deer would have returned by now....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: तस्माद्भवन्तो हृदयेन जाता:सर्वे महीयांसममुं सनाभम् ।अक्लिष्टबुद्ध्या भरतं भजध्वंशुश्रूषणं तद्भरणं प्रजानाम् ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: tasmād bhavanto hṛdayena jātāḥsarve mahīyāṁsam amuṁ sanābhamakliṣṭa-buddhyā bharataṁ bhajadhvaṁśuśrūṣaṇaṁ tad bharaṇaṁ prajānām Translation: My dear boys, you are all born of My heart, which is the seat of all spiritual qualities. Therefore you should not be like materialistic and envious men. You should accept your eldest brother, Bharata, who is exalted in devotional service....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: बर्हिषि तस्मिन्नेव विष्णुदत्त भगवान् परमर्षिभि: प्रसादितो नाभे: प्रियचिकीर्षया तदवरोधायने मेरुदेव्यां धर्मान्दर्शयितुकामो वातरशनानां श्रमणानामृषीणामूर्ध्वमन्थिनां शुक्लया तनुवावततार ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: barhiṣi tasminn eva viṣṇudatta bhagavān paramarṣibhiḥ prasādito nābheḥ priya-cikīrṣayā tad-avarodhāyane merudevyāṁ dharmān darśayitu-kāmo vāta-raśanānāṁ śramaṇānām ṛṣīṇām ūrdhva-manthināṁ śuklayā tanuvāvatatāra. Translation: O Viṣṇudatta, Parīkṣit Mahārāja, the Supreme Personality of Godhead was pleased by the great sages at that sacrifice. Consequently the Lord decided to personally exhibit the method of executing religious principles [as observed by brahmacārīs, sannyāsīs, vānaprasthas and gṛhasthas engaged in rituals] and also satisfy Mahārāja Nābhi’s desire....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: सा सूत्वाथ सुतान्नवानुवत्सरं गृह एवापहाय पूर्वचित्तिर्भूय एवाजं देवमुपतस्थे ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: sā sūtvātha sutān navānuvatsaraṁ gṛha evāpahāya pūrvacittir bhūya evājaṁ devam upatasthe. Translation: Pūrvacitti gave birth to these nine sons, one each year, but after they grew up she left them at home and again approached Lord Brahmā to worship him. Purport: There are many instances in which Apsarās, heavenly angels, have descended to this earth by the order of a superior demigod like Lord Brahmā or Lord Indra, have followed the demigod’s order by marrying someone and giving birth to children, and have then returned to their celestial homes....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचइति समभिहितो महाभागवतो भगवतस्त्रिभुवनगुरोरनुशासनमात्मनो लघुतयावनतशिरोधरो बाढमिति सबहुमानमुवाह ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācaiti samabhihito mahā-bhāgavato bhagavatas tri-bhuvana-guror anuśāsanam ātmano laghutayāvanata-śirodharo bāḍham iti sabahu-mānam uvāha. Translation: Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: After thus being fully instructed by Lord Brahmā, who is the spiritual master of the three worlds, Priyavrata, his own position being inferior, offered obeisances, accepted the order and carried it out with great respect....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 20 Sanskrit: अपहतसकलैषणामलात्म-न्यविरतमेधितभावनोपहूत: ।निजजनवशगत्वमात्मनोऽय-न्न सरति छिद्रवदक्षर: सतां हि ॥ २० ॥ ITRANS: apahata-sakalaiṣaṇāmalātmanyaviratam edhita-bhāvanopahūtaḥnija-jana-vaśa-gatvam ātmano ’yanna sarati chidravad akṣaraḥ satāṁ hi Translation: Being completely cleansed of all material desires, the devotees are freed from all mental contamination. Thus they can always think of the Lord constantly and address Him very feelingly. The Supreme Personality of Godhead, knowing Himself to be controlled by His devotees, does not leave them for a second, just as the sky overhead never becomes invisible....