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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 5 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: ये वा उ ह तद्रथचरणनेमिकृतपरिखातास्ते सप्त सिन्धव आसन् यत एव कृता: सप्त भुवो द्वीपा: ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: ye vā u ha tad-ratha-caraṇa-nemi-kṛta-parikhātās te sapta sindhava āsan yata eva kṛtāḥ sapta bhuvo dvīpāḥ. Translation: When Priyavrata drove his chariot behind the sun, the rims of his chariot wheels created impressions that later became seven oceans, dividing the planetary system known as Bhū-maṇḍala into seven islands....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: वरं वृणीमहेऽथापि नाथ त्वत्परत: परात् ।न ह्यन्तस्त्वद्विभूतीनां सोऽनन्त इति गीयसे ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: varaṁ vṛṇīmahe ’thāpinātha tvat parataḥ parātna hy antas tvad-vibhūtīnāṁso ’nanta iti gīyase Translation: Dear Lord, we shall therefore pray for Your benediction because You are the Supreme, beyond all transcendence, and because there is no end to Your opulences. Consequently, You are celebrated by the name Ananta....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: एकैकस्याभवत्तेषां राजन्नर्बुदमर्बुदम् ।भोक्ष्यते यद्वंशधरैर्मही मन्वन्तरं परम् ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: ekaikasyābhavat teṣāṁrājann arbudam arbudambhokṣyate yad-vaṁśa-dharairmahī manvantaraṁ param Translation: My dear King Prācīnabarhiṣat, the sons of Malayadhvaja gave birth to many thousands and thousands of sons, and all of these have been protecting the entire world up to the end of one Manu’s life span and even afterward. Purport: There are fourteen Manus in one day of Brahmā....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: त्वदाननं सुभ्रु सुतारलोचनंव्यालम्बिनीलालकवृन्दसंवृतम् ।उन्नीय मे दर्शय वल्गुवाचकंयद्‌व्रीडया नाभिमुखं शुचिस्मिते ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: tvad-ānanaṁ subhru sutāra-locanaṁvyālambi-nīlālaka-vṛnda-saṁvṛtamunnīya me darśaya valgu-vācakaṁyad vrīḍayā nābhimukhaṁ śuci-smite Translation: My dear girl, your face is so beautiful with your nice eyebrows and eyes and with your bluish hair scattered about. In addition, very sweet sounds are coming from your mouth. Nonetheless, you are so covered with shyness that you do not see me face to face....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: इदं विविक्तं जप्तव्यं पवित्रं मङ्गलं परम् ।नि:श्रेयसकरं चापि श्रूयतां तद्वदामि व: ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: idaṁ viviktaṁ japtavyaṁpavitraṁ maṅgalaṁ paramniḥśreyasa-karaṁ cāpiśrūyatāṁ tad vadāmi vaḥ Translation: Now I shall chant one mantra which is not only transcendental, pure and auspicious, but is the best prayer for anyone who is aspiring to attain the ultimate goal of life. When I chant this mantra, please hear it carefully and attentively....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: य इदं सुमहत्पुण्यं श्रद्धयावहित: पठेत् ।श्रावयेच्छृणुयाद्वापि स पृथो: पदवीमियात् ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: ya idaṁ sumahat puṇyaṁśraddhayāvahitaḥ paṭhetśrāvayec chṛṇuyād vāpisa pṛthoḥ padavīm iyāt Translation: Any person who describes the great characteristics of King Pṛthu with faith and determination — whether he reads or hears of them himself or helps others to hear of them — is certain to attain the very planet which Mahārāja Pṛthu attained....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: भ्रश्यत्यनुस्मृतिश्चित्तं ज्ञानभ्रंश: स्मृतिक्षये ।तद्रोधं कवय: प्राहुरात्मापह्नवमात्मन: ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: bhraśyaty anusmṛtiś cittaṁjñāna-bhraṁśaḥ smṛti-kṣayetad-rodhaṁ kavayaḥ prāhurātmāpahnavam ātmanaḥ Translation: When one deviates from his original consciousness, he loses the capacity to remember his previous position or recognize his present one. When remembrance is lost, all knowledge acquired is based on a false foundation. When this occurs, learned scholars consider that the soul is lost....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: यत्पादसेवाभिरुचिस्तपस्विना-मशेषजन्मोपचितं मलं धिय: ।सद्य: क्षिणोत्यन्वहमेधती सतीयथा पदाङ्गुष्ठविनि:सृता सरित् ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: yat-pāda-sevābhirucis tapasvināmaśeṣa-janmopacitaṁ malaṁ dhiyaḥsadyaḥ kṣiṇoty anvaham edhatī satīyathā padāṅguṣṭha-viniḥsṛtā sarit Translation: By the inclination to serve the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, suffering humanity can immediately cleanse the dirt which has accumulated in their minds during innumerable births. Like the Ganges water, which emanates from the toes of the lotus feet of the Lord, such a process immediately cleanses the mind, and thus spiritual or Kṛṣṇa consciousness gradually increases....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: त्वन्माययाद्धा जन ईश खण्डितोयदन्यदाशास्त ऋतात्मनोऽबुध: ।यथा चरेद् बालहितं पिता स्वयंतथा त्वमेवार्हसि न: समीहितुम् ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: tvan-māyayāddhā jana īśa khaṇḍitoyad anyad āśāsta ṛtātmano ’budhaḥyathā cared bāla-hitaṁ pitā svayaṁtathā tvam evārhasi naḥ samīhitum Translation: My Lord, due to Your illusory energy, all living beings in this material world have forgotten their real constitutional position, and out of ignorance they are always desirous of material happiness in the form of society, friendship and love....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: तदिदं पश्यत महद्धर्मव्यतिकरं द्विजा: ।इन्द्रेणानुष्ठितं राज्ञ: कर्मैतद्विजिघांसता ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: tad idaṁ paśyata mahad-dharma-vyatikaraṁ dvijāḥindreṇānuṣṭhitaṁ rājñaḥkarmaitad vijighāṁsatā Translation: In order to make trouble and impede the performance of King Pṛthu’s great sacrifice, King Indra has adopted some means that in the future will destroy the clear path of religious life. I draw your attention to this fact. If you oppose him any further, he will further misuse his power and introduce many other irreligious systems....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: ग्रामान् पुर: पत्तनानि दुर्गाणि विविधानि च ।घोषान् व्रजान् सशिबिरानाकरान् खेटखर्वटान् ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: grāmān puraḥ pattanānidurgāṇi vividhāni caghoṣān vrajān sa-śibirānākarān kheṭa-kharvaṭān Translation: In this way the King founded many types of villages, settlements and towns and built forts, residences for cowherdsmen, stables for the animals, places for the royal camps, mining places, agricultural towns and mountain villages. Purport:

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: य एतदादावसृजच्चराचरंस्वमाययात्माश्रययावितर्क्यया ।तयैव सोऽयं किल गोप्तुमुद्यत:कथं नु मां धर्मपरो जिघांसति ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: ya etad ādāv asṛjac carācaraṁsva-māyayātmāśrayayāvitarkyayātayaiva so ’yaṁ kila goptum udyataḥkathaṁ nu māṁ dharma-paro jighāṁsati Translation: In the beginning of creation You created all these moving and nonmoving living entities by Your inconceivable energy. Through this very same energy You are now prepared to protect the living entities....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: हन्यतां हन्यतामेष पाप: प्रकृतिदारुण: ।जीवञ्जगदसावाशु कुरुते भस्मसाद् ध्रुवम् ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: hanyatāṁ hanyatām eṣapāpaḥ prakṛti-dāruṇaḥjīvañ jagad asāv āśukurute bhasmasād dhruvam Translation: All the great saintly sages immediately cried: Kill him! Kill him! He is the most dreadful, sinful person. If he lives, he will certainly turn the whole world into ashes in no time. Purport: Saintly persons are generally very kind to all kinds of living entities, but they are not unhappy when a serpent or a scorpion is killed....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: सदसस्पतय ऊचु:नरदेवेह भवतो नाघं तावन् मनाक्स्थितम् ।अस्त्येकं प्राक्तनमघं यदिहेद‍ृक् त्वमप्रज: ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: sadasas-pataya ūcuḥnara-deveha bhavatonāghaṁ tāvan manāk sthitamasty ekaṁ prāktanam aghaṁyad ihedṛk tvam aprajaḥ Translation: The head priests said: O King, in this life we do not find any sinful activity, even within your mind, so you are not in the least offensive. But we can see that in your previous life you performed sinful activities due to which, in spite of your having all qualifications, you have no son....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: तदा दुन्दुभयो नेदुर्मृदङ्गपणवादय: ।गन्धर्वमुख्या: प्रजगु: पेतु: कुसुमवृष्टय: ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: tadā dundubhayo nedurmṛdaṅga-paṇavādayaḥgandharva-mukhyāḥ prajaguḥpetuḥ kusuma-vṛṣṭayaḥ Translation: At that time drums and kettledrums resounded from the sky, the chief Gandharvas began to sing, and other demigods showered flowers like torrents of rain upon Dhruva Mahārāja. Purport: