Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 7 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: मैत्रेय उवाचइति दक्ष: कविर्यज्ञं भद्र रुद्राभिमर्शितम् ।कीर्त्यमाने हृषीकेशे सन्निन्ये यज्ञभावने ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: maitreya uvācaiti dakṣaḥ kavir yajñaṁbhadra rudrābhimarśitamkīrtyamāne hṛṣīkeśesanninye yajña-bhāvane Translation: Śrī Maitreya said: After Lord Viṣṇu was glorified by all present, Dakṣa, his consciousness purified, arranged to begin again the yajña which had been devastated by the followers of Lord Śiva. Purport:

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 6 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: यस्मिन्यदा पुष्करनाभमाययादुरन्तया स्पृष्टधिय: पृथग्दृश: ।कुर्वन्ति तत्र ह्यनुकम्पया कृपांन साधवो दैवबलात्कृते क्रमम् ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: yasmin yadā puṣkara-nābha-māyayādurantayā spṛṣṭa-dhiyaḥ pṛthag-dṛśaḥkurvanti tatra hy anukampayā kṛpāṁna sādhavo daiva-balāt kṛte kramam Translation: My dear lord, if in some places materialists, who are already bewildered by the insurmountable illusory energy of the Supreme Godhead, sometimes commit offenses, a saintly person, with compassion, does not take this seriously....

April 22, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 4 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: तस्यां ससर्ज दुहितृ: षोडशामललोचना: ।त्रयोदशादाद्धर्माय तथैकामग्नये विभु: ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: tasyāṁ sasarja duhitṝḥṣoḍaśāmala-locanāḥtrayodaśādād dharmāyatathaikām agnaye vibhuḥ Translation: Dakṣa begot sixteen very beautiful daughters with lotuslike eyes in his wife Prasūti. Of these sixteen daughters, thirteen were given in marriage to Dharma, and one daughter was given to Agni. Purport:

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 31 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: सम्यग्दर्शनया बुद्ध्या योगवैराग्ययुक्तया ।मायाविरचिते लोके चरेन्न्यस्य कलेवरम् ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: samyag-darśanayā buddhyāyoga-vairāgya-yuktayāmāyā-viracite lokecaren nyasya kalevaram Translation: Endowed with right vision and strengthened by devotional service and a pessimistic attitude towards material identity, one should relegate his body to this illusory world through his reason. Thus one can be unconcerned with this material world. Purport: It is sometimes misunderstood that if one has to associate with persons engaged in devotional service, he will not be able to solve the economic problem....

April 22, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 26 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: तेजोगुणविशेषोऽर्थो यस्य तच्चक्षुरुच्यते ।अम्भोगुणविशेषोऽर्थो यस्य तद्रसनं विदु: ।भूमेर्गुणविशेषोऽर्थो यस्य स घ्राण उच्यते ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: tejo-guṇa-viśeṣo ’rthoyasya tac cakṣur ucyateambho-guṇa-viśeṣo ’rthoyasya tad rasanaṁ viduḥbhūmer guṇa-viśeṣo ’rthoyasya sa ghrāṇa ucyate Translation: The sense whose object of perception is form, the distinctive characteristic of fire, is the sense of sight. The sense whose object of perception is taste, the distinctive characteristic of water, is known as the sense of taste....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 23 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: अत: सा सुषुवे सद्यो देवहूति: स्त्रिय: प्रजा: ।सर्वास्ताश्चारुसर्वाङ्‍ग्यो लोहितोत्पलगन्धय: ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: ataḥ sā suṣuve sadyodevahūtiḥ striyaḥ prajāḥsarvās tāś cāru-sarvāṅgyolohitotpala-gandhayaḥ Translation: Immediately afterward, on the same day, Devahūti gave birth to nine female children, all charming in every limb and fragrant with the scent of the red lotus flower. Purport: Devahūti was too sexually excited, and therefore she discharged more ova, and nine daughters were born....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 21 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: अथोटजमुपायातं नृदेवं प्रणतं पुर: ।सपर्यया पर्यगृह्णात्प्रतिनन्द्यानुरूपया ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: athoṭajam upāyātaṁnṛdevaṁ praṇataṁ puraḥsaparyayā paryagṛhṇātpratinandyānurūpayā Translation: Seeing that the monarch had come to his hermitage and was bowing before him, the sage greeted him with benediction and received him with due honor. Purport: Emperor Svāyambhuva Manu not only approached the cottage of dried leaves possessed by the hermit Kardama but also offered respectful obeisances unto him....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 20 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: येऽहीयन्तामुत: केशा अहयस्तेऽङ्ग जज्ञिरे ।सर्पा: प्रसर्पत: क्रूरा नागा भोगोरुकन्धरा: ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: ye ’hīyantāmutaḥ keśāahayas te ’ṅga jajñiresarpāḥ prasarpataḥ krūrānāgā bhogoru-kandharāḥ Translation: O dear Vidura, the hair that dropped from that body transformed into snakes, and even while the body crawled along with its hands and feet contracted, there sprang from it ferocious serpents and Nāgas with their hoods expanded....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 15 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: नात्यन्तिकं विगणयन्त्यपि ते प्रसादंकिम्वन्यदर्पितभयं भ्रुव उन्नयैस्ते ।येऽङ्ग त्वदङ्‌घ्रि शरणा भवत: कथाया:कीर्तन्यतीर्थयशस: कुशला रसज्ञा: ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: nātyantikaṁ vigaṇayanty api te prasādaṁkimv anyad arpita-bhayaṁ bhruva unnayais teye ’ṅga tvad-aṅghri-śaraṇā bhavataḥ kathāyāḥkīrtanya-tīrtha-yaśasaḥ kuśalā rasa-jñāḥ Translation: Persons who are very expert and most intelligent in understanding things as they are engage in hearing narrations of the auspicious activities and pastimes of the Lord, which are worth chanting and worth hearing....

April 22, 2023 · 3 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 14 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: स वै महाभागवतो महात्मामहानुभावो महतां महिष्ठ: ।प्रवृद्धभक्त्या ह्यनुभाविताशयेनिवेश्य वैकुण्ठमिमं विहास्यति ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: sa vai mahā-bhāgavato mahātmāmahānubhāvo mahatāṁ mahiṣṭhaḥpravṛddha-bhaktyā hy anubhāvitāśayeniveśya vaikuṇṭham imaṁ vihāsyati Translation: That topmost devotee of the Lord will have expanded intelligence and expanded influence and will be the greatest of the great souls. Due to matured devotional service, he will certainly be situated in transcendental ecstasy and will enter the spiritual sky after quitting this material world....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 13 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: य एवमेतां हरिमेधसो हरे: ।कथां सुभद्रां कथनीयमायिन: ।श‍ृण्वीत भक्त्या श्रवयेत वोशतींजनार्दनोऽस्याशु हृदि प्रसीदति ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: ya evam etāṁ hari-medhaso hareḥkathāṁ subhadrāṁ kathanīya-māyinaḥśṛṇvīta bhaktyā śravayeta vośatīṁjanārdano ’syāśu hṛdi prasīdati Translation: If one hears and describes in a devotional service attitude this auspicious narration of Lord Boar, which is worthy of description, the Lord, who is within the heart of everyone, is very pleased....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 12 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: शब्दब्रह्मात्मनस्तस्य व्यक्ताव्यक्तात्मन: पर: ।ब्रह्मावभाति विततो नानाशक्त्युपबृंहित: ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: śabda-brahmātmanas tasyavyaktāvyaktātmanaḥ paraḥbrahmāvabhāti vitatonānā-śakty-upabṛṁhitaḥ Translation: Brahmā is the personal representation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead as the source of transcendental sound and is therefore above the conception of manifested and unmanifested. Brahmā is the complete form of the Absolute Truth and is invested with multifarious energies. Purport: The post of Brahmā is the highest responsible post within the universe, and it is offered to the most perfect personality of the universe....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 5 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: तत्ते वयं लोकसिसृक्षयाद्यत्वयानुसृष्टास्त्रिभिरात्मभि: स्म ।सर्वे वियुक्ता: स्वविहारतन्त्रंन शक्नुमस्तत्प्रतिहर्तवे ते ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: tat te vayaṁ loka-sisṛkṣayādyatvayānusṛṣṭās tribhir ātmabhiḥ smasarve viyuktāḥ sva-vihāra-tantraṁna śaknumas tat pratihartave te Translation: O Original Person, we are therefore but Yours only. Although we are Your creatures, we are born one after another under the influence of the three modes of nature, and for this reason we are separated in action....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 10 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: शौनक उवाचयदाह नो भवान् सूत क्षत्ता भागवतोत्तम: ।चचार तीर्थानि भुवस्त्यक्त्वा बन्धून् सुदुस्त्यजान् ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: śaunaka uvācayad āha no bhavān sūtakṣattā bhāgavatottamaḥcacāra tīrthāni bhuvastyaktvā bandhūn sudustyajān Translation: Śaunaka Ṛṣi, after hearing all about the creation, inquired from Sūta Gosvāmī about Vidura, for Sūta Gosvāmī had previously informed him how Vidura left home, leaving aside all his relatives, who were very difficult to leave....

April 22, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 7 - Verse 48

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 2 - Chapter 1 - Verse 48 Sanskrit: सध्‌रयङ् नियम्य यतयो यमकर्तहेतिं ।जह्यु: स्वराडिव निपानखनित्रमिन्द्र: ॥ ४८ ॥ ITRANS: sadhryaṅ niyamya yatayo yama-karta-hetiṁjahyuḥ svarāḍ iva nipāna-khanitram indraḥ Translation: In such a transcendental state there is no need of artificial control of the mind, mental speculation or meditation, as performed by the jñānīs and yogīs. One gives up such processes, as the heavenly King, Indra, forgoes the trouble to dig a well....

April 22, 2023 · 2 min · TheAum