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Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: धातर्यदस्मिन् भव ईश जीवा-स्तापत्रयेणाभिहता न शर्म ।आत्मन्लभन्ते भगवंस्तवाङ्‌घ्रि-च्छायां सविद्यामत आश्रयेम ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: dhātar yad asmin bhava īśa jīvāstāpa-trayeṇābhihatā na śarmaātman labhante bhagavaṁs tavāṅghri-cchāyāṁ sa-vidyām ata āśrayema Translation: O Father, O Lord, O Personality of Godhead, the living entities in the material world can never have any happiness because they are overwhelmed by the three kinds of miseries. Therefore they take shelter of the shade of Your lotus feet, which are full of knowledge, and we also thus take shelter of them....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: अहो पृथापि ध्रियतेऽर्भकार्थेराजर्षिवर्येण विनापि तेन ।यस्त्वेकवीरोऽधिरथो विजिग्येधनुर्द्वितीय: ककुभश्चतस्र: ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: aho pṛthāpi dhriyate ’rbhakārtherājarṣi-varyeṇa vināpi tenayas tv eka-vīro ’dhiratho vijigyedhanur dvitīyaḥ kakubhaś catasraḥ Translation: O my lord, is Pṛthā still living? She lived only for the sake of her fatherless children; otherwise it was impossible for her to live without King Pāṇḍu, who was the greatest commander and who alone conquered the four directions simply with the help of a second bow....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: प्रजापतिर्धर्मपतिरेकदा नियमान् यमान् ।भद्रं प्रजानामन्विच्छन्नातिष्ठत् स्वार्थकाम्यया ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: prajāpatir dharma-patirekadā niyamān yamānbhadraṁ prajānām anvicchannātiṣṭhat svārtha-kāmyayā Translation: Thus once upon a time the forefather of living entities and the father of religiousness, Lord Brahmā, situated himself in acts of regulative principles, desiring self-interest for the welfare of all living entities. Purport: One cannot be situated in an exalted position without having undertaken a regulative life of rules and regulations....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: विष्णोर्नु वीर्यगणनां कतमोऽर्हतीहय: पार्थिवान्यपि कविर्विममे रजांसि ।चस्कम्भ य: स्वरहसास्खलता त्रिपृष्ठंयस्मात् त्रिसाम्यसदनादुरुकम्पयानम् ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: viṣṇor nu vīrya-gaṇanāṁ katamo ’rhatīhayaḥ pārthivāny api kavir vimame rajāṁsicaskambha yaḥ sva-rahasāskhalatā tri-pṛṣṭhaṁyasmāt tri-sāmya-sadanād uru-kampayānam Translation: Who can describe completely the prowess of Viṣṇu? Even the scientist, who might have counted the particles of the atoms of the universe, cannot do so. Because it is He only who in His form of Trivikrama moved His leg effortlessly beyond the topmost planet, Satyaloka, up to the neutral state of the three modes of material nature....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40-41 Sanskrit: विशुद्धं केवलं ज्ञानं प्रत्यक् सम्यगवस्थितम् ।सत्यं पूर्णमनाद्यन्तं निर्गुणं नित्यमद्वयम् ॥ ४० ॥ऋषे विदन्ति मुनय: प्रशान्तात्मेन्द्रियाशया: ।यदा तदेवासत्तर्कैस्तिरोधीयेत विप्लुतम् ॥ ४१ ॥ ITRANS: viśuddhaṁ kevalaṁ jñānaṁpratyak samyag avasthitamsatyaṁ pūrṇam anādy-antaṁnirguṇaṁ nityam advayam Translation: The Personality of Godhead is pure, being free from all contaminations of material tinges. He is the Absolute Truth and the embodiment of full and perfect knowledge. He is all-pervading, without beginning or end, and without rival....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40-41 Sanskrit: तत्कट्यां चातलं क्लृप्तमूरुभ्यां वितलं विभो: ।जानुभ्यां सुतलं शुद्धं जङ्घाभ्यां तु तलातलम् ॥ ४० ॥महातलं तु गुल्फाभ्यां प्रपदाभ्यां रसातलम् ।पातालं पादतलत इति लोकमय: पुमान् ॥ ४१ ॥ ITRANS: tat-kaṭyāṁ cātalaṁ kḷptamūrubhyāṁ vitalaṁ vibhoḥjānubhyāṁ sutalaṁ śuddhaṁjaṅghābhyāṁ tu talātalam Translation: My dear son Nārada, know from me that there are seven lower planetary systems out of the total fourteen. The first planetary system, known as Atala, is situated on the waist; the second, Vitala, is situated on the thighs; the third, Sutala, on the knees; the fourth, Talātala, on the shanks; the fifth, Mahātala, on the ankles; the sixth, Rasātala, on the upper portion of the feet; and the seventh, Pātāla, on the soles of the feet....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: विसृज्य तं च पप्रच्छ वत्स कस्माद्धि रोदिषि ।केन वा तेऽपकृतमित्युक्त: सन्यवेदयत् ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: visṛjya taṁ ca papracchavatsa kasmād dhi rodiṣikena vā te ’pakṛtamity uktaḥ sa nyavedayat Translation: He threw the dead snake aside and asked his son why he was crying, whether anyone had done him harm. On hearing this, the son explained to him what had happened....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: अमूनि पञ्च स्थानानि ह्यधर्मप्रभव: कलि: ।औत्तरेयेण दत्तानि न्यवसत् तन्निदेशकृत् ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: amūni pañca sthānānihy adharma-prabhavaḥ kaliḥauttareyeṇa dattāninyavasat tan-nideśa-kṛt Translation: Thus the personality of Kali, by the directions of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, the son of Uttarā, was allowed to live in those five places. Purport: Thus the Age of Kali began with gold standardization, and therefore falsity, intoxication, animal slaughter and prostitution are rampant all over the world, and the saner section is eager to drive out corruption....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: विसृज्य तत्र तत् सर्वं दुकूलवलयादिकम् ।निर्ममो निरहङ्कार: सञ्छिन्नाशेषबन्धन: ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: visṛjya tatra tat sarvaṁdukūla-valayādikamnirmamo nirahaṅkāraḥsañchinnāśeṣa-bandhanaḥ Translation: Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira at once relinquished all his garments, belt and ornaments of the royal order and became completely disinterested and unattached to everything. Purport: To become purified of material contamination is the necessary qualification for becoming one of the associates of the Lord....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: कच्चिन्नाभिहतोऽभावै: शब्दादिभिरमङ्गलै: ।न दत्तमुक्तमर्थिभ्य आशया यत्प्रतिश्रुतम् ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: kaccin nābhihato ’bhāvaiḥśabdādibhir amaṅgalaiḥna dattam uktam arthibhyaāśayā yat pratiśrutam Translation: Has someone addressed you with unfriendly words or threatened you? Could you not give charity to one who asked, or could you not keep your promise to someone? Purport: A kṣatriya or a rich man is sometimes visited by persons who are in need of money....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: कर्णधार इवापारे भगवान् पारदर्शक: ।अथाबभाषेभगवान् नारदो मुनिसत्तम: ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: karṇadhāra ivāpārebhagavān pāra-darśakaḥathābabhāṣe bhagavānnārado muni-sattamaḥ Translation: You are like a captain of a ship in a great ocean and you can direct us to our destination. Thus addressed, the godly personality, Devarṣi Nārada, greatest of the philosopher devotees, began to speak. Purport: There are different types of philosophers, and the greatest of all of them are those who have seen the Personality of Godhead and have surrendered themselves in the transcendental loving service of the Lord....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: ललितगतिविलासवल्गुहास-प्रणयनिरीक्षणकल्पितोरुमाना: ।कृतमनुकृतवत्य उन्मदान्धा:प्रकृतिमगन् किल यस्य गोपवध्व: ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: lalita-gati-vilāsa-valguhāsa-praṇaya-nirīkṣaṇa-kalpitorumānāḥkṛtam anukṛtavatya unmadāndhāḥprakṛtim agan kila yasya gopa-vadhvaḥ Translation: Let my mind be fixed upon Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, whose motions and smiles of love attracted the damsels of Vrajadhāma [the gopīs]. The damsels imitated the characteristic movements of the Lord [after His disappearance from the rāsa dance]. Purport: By intense ecstasy in loving service, the damsels of Vrajabhūmi attained qualitative oneness with the Lord by dancing with Him on an equal level, embracing Him in nuptial love, smiling at Him in joke, and looking at Him with a loving attitude....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: इमे जनपदा: स्वृद्धा: सुपक्‍वौषधिवीरुध: ।वनाद्रिनद्युदन्वन्तो ह्येधन्ते तव वीक्षितै: ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: ime jana-padāḥ svṛddhāḥsupakvauṣadhi-vīrudhaḥvanādri-nady-udanvantohy edhante tava vīkṣitaiḥ Translation: All these cities and villages are flourishing in all respects because the herbs and grains are in abundance, the trees are full of fruits, the rivers are flowing, the hills are full of minerals and the oceans full of wealth. And this is all due to Your glancing over them....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: सूत उवाचएवं परीक्षता धर्मं पार्थ: कृष्णेन चोदित: ।नैच्छद्धन्तुं गुरुसुतं यद्यप्यात्महनं महान् ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: sūta uvācaevaṁ parīkṣatā dharmaṁpārthaḥ kṛṣṇena coditaḥnaicchad dhantuṁ guru-sutaṁyadyapy ātma-hanaṁ mahān Translation: Sūta Gosvāmī said: Although Kṛṣṇa, who was examining Arjuna in religion, encouraged Arjuna to kill the son of Droṇācārya, Arjuna, a great soul, did not like the idea of killing him, although Aśvatthāmā was a heinous murderer of Arjuna’s family members....

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 1 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40 Sanskrit: त्वमप्यदभ्रश्रुत विश्रुतं विभो:समाप्यते येन विदां बुभुत्सितम् ।प्राख्याहि दु:खैर्मुहुरर्दितात्मनांसङ्‍क्लेशनिर्वाणमुशन्ति नान्यथा ॥ ४० ॥ ITRANS: tvam apy adabhra-śruta viśrutaṁ vibhoḥsamāpyate yena vidāṁ bubhutsitamprākhyāhi duḥkhair muhur arditātmanāṁsaṅkleśa-nirvāṇam uśanti nānyathā Translation: Please, therefore, describe the almighty Lord’s activities which you have learned by your vast knowledge of the Vedas, for that will satisfy the hankerings of great learned men and at the same time mitigate the miseries of the masses of common people who are always suffering from material pangs....