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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: अर्वाक्स्रोतस्तु नवम: क्षत्तरेकविधो नृणाम् ।रजोऽधिका: कर्मपरा दु:खे च सुखमानिन: ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: arvāk-srotas tu navamaḥkṣattar eka-vidho nṛṇāmrajo ’dhikāḥ karma-parāduḥkhe ca sukha-māninaḥ Translation: The creation of the human beings, who are of one species only and who stock their eatables in the belly, is the ninth in the rotation. In the human race, the mode of passion is very prominent. Humans are always busy in the midst of miserable life, but they think themselves happy in all respects....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: मैत्रेय उवाचस्वसम्भवं निशाम्यैवं तपोविद्यासमाधिभि: ।यावन्मनोवच: स्तुत्वा विरराम स खिन्नवत् ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: maitreya uvācasva-sambhavaṁ niśāmyaivaṁtapo-vidyā-samādhibhiḥyāvan mano-vacaḥ stutvāvirarāma sa khinnavat Translation: The sage Maitreya said: O Vidura, after observing the source of his appearance, namely the Personality of Godhead, Brahmā prayed for His mercy as far as his mind and words would permit him. Thus having prayed, he became silent, as if tired from his activities of penance, knowledge and mental concentration....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: पुंसां स्वकामाय विविक्तमार्गै-रभ्यर्चतां कामुदुघाङ्‌घ्रि पद्मम् ।प्रदर्शयन्तं कृपया नखेन्दु-मयूखभिन्नाङ्गुलिचारुपत्रम् ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: puṁsāṁ sva-kāmāya vivikta-mārgairabhyarcatāṁ kāma-dughāṅghri-padmampradarśayantaṁ kṛpayā nakhendu-mayūkha-bhinnāṅguli-cāru-patram Translation: The Lord showed His lotus feet by raising them. His lotus feet are the source of all awards achieved by devotional service free from material contamination. Such awards are for those who worship Him in pure devotion. The splendor of the transcendental rays from His moonlike toenails and fingernails appeared like the petals of a flower....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: उपर्यधश्च ये लोका भूमेर्मित्रात्मजासते ।तेषां संस्थां प्रमाणं च भूर्लोकस्य च वर्णय ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: upary adhaś ca ye lokābhūmer mitrātmajāsateteṣāṁ saṁsthāṁ pramāṇaṁ cabhūr-lokasya ca varṇaya Translation: O son of Mitrā, kindly describe how the planets are situated above the earth as well as underneath it, and also please mention their measurement as well as that of the earthly planets....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: सत्त्वं चास्य विनिर्भिन्नं महान्धिष्ण्यमुपाविशत् ।चित्तेनांशेन येनासौ विज्ञानं प्रतिपद्यते ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: sattvaṁ cāsya vinirbhinnaṁmahān dhiṣṇyam upāviśatcittenāṁśena yenāsauvijñānaṁ pratipadyate Translation: Thereafter, when His consciousness separately manifested itself, the total energy, mahat-tattva, entered with His conscious part. Thus the living entity is able to conceive specific knowledge. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: कालवृत्त्या तु मायायां गुणमय्यामधोक्षज: ।पुरुषेणात्मभूतेन वीर्यमाधत्त वीर्यवान् ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: kāla-vṛttyā tu māyāyāṁguṇa-mayyām adhokṣajaḥpuruṣeṇātma-bhūtenavīryam ādhatta vīryavān Translation: The Supreme Living Being in His feature as the transcendental puruṣa incarnation, who is the Lord’s plenary expansion, impregnates the material nature of three modes, and thus by the influence of eternal time the living entities appear. Purport: The offspring of any living being is born after the father impregnates the mother with semen, and the living entity floating in the semen of the father takes the shape of the mother’s form....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: उद्धव उवाचननु ते तत्त्वसंराध्य ऋषि: कौषारवोऽन्तिके ।साक्षाद्भगवतादिष्टो मर्त्यलोकं जिहासता ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: uddhava uvācananu te tattva-saṁrādhyaṛṣiḥ kauṣāravo ’ntikesākṣād bhagavatādiṣṭomartya-lokaṁ jihāsatā Translation: Śrī Uddhava said: You may take lessons from the great learned sage Maitreya, who is nearby and who is worshipable for reception of transcendental knowledge. He was directly instructed by the Personality of Godhead while He was about to quit this mortal world....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: तत्र स्‍नात्वा पितृन्देवानृषींश्चैव तदम्भसा ।तर्पयित्वाथ विप्रेभ्यो गावो बहुगुणा ददु: ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: tatra snātvā pitṝn devānṛṣīṁś caiva tad-ambhasātarpayitvātha viprebhyogāvo bahu-guṇā daduḥ Translation: After arriving there, all of them took bath, and with the water of this place of pilgrimage they offered their respects to the forefathers, demigods and great sages and thus satisfied them. They gave cows to the brāhmaṇas in royal charity....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: ततो नन्दव्रजमित: पित्रा कंसाद्विबिभ्यता ।एकादश समास्तत्र गूढार्चि: सबलोऽवसत् ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: tato nanda-vrajam itaḥpitrā kaṁsād vibibhyatāekādaśa samās tatragūḍhārciḥ sa-balo ’vasat Translation: Thereafter, His father, being afraid of Kaṁsa, brought Him to the cow pastures of Mahārāja Nanda, and there He lived for eleven years like a covered flame with His elder brother, Baladeva. Purport: There was no necessity of the Lord’s being dispatched to the house of Nanda Mahārāja out of fear of Kaṁsa’s determination to kill Him as soon as He appeared....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: कच्चित्पुराणौ पुरुषौ स्वनाभ्य-पाद्मानुवृत्त्येह किलावतीर्णौ ।आसात उर्व्या: कुशलं विधायकृतक्षणौ कुशलं शूरगेहे ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: kaccit purāṇau puruṣau svanābhya-pādmānuvṛttyeha kilāvatīrṇauāsāta urvyāḥ kuśalaṁ vidhāyakṛta-kṣaṇau kuśalaṁ śūra-gehe Translation: [Please tell me] whether the original Personalities of Godhead, who incarnated Themselves at the request of Brahmā [who is born out of the lotus flower from the Lord] and who have increased the prosperity of the world by elevating everyone, are doing well in the house of Śūrasena....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: निरभिद्यत शिश्नो वै प्रजानन्दामृतार्थिन: ।उपस्थ आसीत् कामानां प्रियं तदुभयाश्रयम् ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: nirabhidyata śiśno vaiprajānandāmṛtārthinaḥupastha āsīt kāmānāṁpriyaṁ tad-ubhayāśrayam Translation: Thereupon, for sexual pleasure, begetting offspring and tasting heavenly nectar, the Lord developed the genitals, and thus there is the genital organ and its controlling deity, the Prajāpati. The object of sexual pleasure and the controlling deity are under the control of the genitals of the Lord....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: तथापि नाथमानस्य नाथ नाथय नाथितम् ।परावरे यथा रूपे जानीयां ते त्वरूपिण: ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: tathāpi nāthamānasyanātha nāthaya nāthitamparāvare yathā rūpejānīyāṁ te tv arūpiṇaḥ Translation: In spite of that, my Lord, I am praying to You to kindly fulfill my desire. May I please be informed how, in spite of Your transcendental form, You assume the mundane form, although You have no such form at all....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: न मेऽसव: परायन्ति ब्रह्मन्ननशनादमी ।पिबतोऽच्युतपीयूषम् तद्वाक्याब्धिविनि:सृतम् ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: na me ’savaḥ parāyantibrahmann anaśanād amīpibato ’cyuta-pīyūṣamtad vākya-abdhi-viniḥsṛtam Translation: O learned brāhmaṇa, because of my drinking the nectar of the message of the infallible Personality of Godhead, which is flowing down from the ocean of your speeches, I do not feel any sort of exhaustion due to my fasting. Purport: The disciplic succession from Brahmā, Nārada, Vyāsa and Śukadeva Gosvāmī is particularly different from others....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: भूमे: सुरेतरवरूथविमर्दिताया:क्लेशव्ययाय कलया सितकृष्णकेश: ।जात: करिष्यति जनानुपलक्ष्यमार्ग:कर्माणि चात्ममहिमोपनिबन्धनानि ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: bhūmeḥ suretara-varūtha-vimarditāyāḥkleśa-vyayāya kalayā sita-kṛṣṇa-keśaḥjātaḥ kariṣyati janānupalakṣya-mārgaḥkarmāṇi cātma-mahimopanibandhanāni Translation: When the world is overburdened by the fighting strength of kings who have no faith in God, the Lord, just to diminish the distress of the world, descends with His plenary portion. The Lord comes in His original form, with beautiful black hair....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 26 Sanskrit: नामधेयानि मन्त्राश्च दक्षिणाश्च व्रतानि च ।देवतानुक्रम: कल्प: सङ्कल्पस्तन्त्रमेव च ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: nāma-dheyāni mantrāś cadakṣiṇāś ca vratāni cadevatānukramaḥ kalpaḥsaṅkalpas tantram eva ca Translation: Other necessities include invoking the different names of the demigods by specific hymns and vows of recompense, in accordance with the particular scripture, for specific purposes and by specific processes. Purport: The whole process of offering sacrifice is under the category of fruitive action, and such activities are extremely scientific....