Srimad Bhagavatam

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ततस्त आशुतोषेभ्यो लब्धराज्यश्रियोद्धताः । मत्ताः प्रमत्ता वरदान् विस्मरन्त्यवजानते ।। १०-८८-११ ।।

sanskrit

When people receive kingly opulences from these deities, they become arrogant, intoxicated with pride and neglectful of their duties. They dare to offend even the demigods who have bestowed benedictions upon them. ।। 10-88-11 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

tatasta AzutoSebhyo labdharAjyazriyoddhatAH | mattAH pramattA varadAn vismarantyavajAnate || 10-88-11 ||

hk transliteration

श्रीशुक उवाच शापप्रसादयोरीशा ब्रह्मविष्णुशिवादयः । सद्यः शापप्रसादोऽङ्ग शिवो ब्रह्मा न चाच्युतः ।। १०-८८-१२ ।।

sanskrit

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Lord Brahmā, Lord Viṣṇu, Lord Śiva and others are able to curse or bless one. Lord Śiva and Lord Brahmā are very quick to curse or bestow benedictions, my dear King, but the infallible Supreme Lord is not. ।। 10-8812 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

zrIzuka uvAca zApaprasAdayorIzA brahmaviSNuzivAdayaH | sadyaH zApaprasAdo'Gga zivo brahmA na cAcyutaH || 10-88-12 ||

hk transliteration

अत्र चोदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् । वृकासुराय गिरिशो वरं दत्त्वाऽऽप सङ्कटम् ।। १०-८८-१३ ।।

sanskrit

In this connection, an ancient historical account is related concerning how the Lord of Kailāsa Mountain was put into danger by offering a choice of benedictions to the demon Vṛka. ।। 10-88-13 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

atra codAharantImamitihAsaM purAtanam | vRkAsurAya girizo varaM dattvA''pa saGkaTam || 10-88-13 ||

hk transliteration

वृको नामासुरः पुत्रः शकुनेः पथि नारदम् । दृष्ट्वाऽऽशुतोषं पप्रच्छ देवेषु त्रिषु दुर्मतिः ।। १०-८८-१४ ।।

sanskrit

The demon named Vṛka, a son of Śakuni’s, once met Nārada on the road. The wicked fellow asked him which of the three chief gods could be pleased most quickly. ।। 10-88-14 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

vRko nAmAsuraH putraH zakuneH pathi nAradam | dRSTvA''zutoSaM papraccha deveSu triSu durmatiH || 10-88-14 ||

hk transliteration

स आह देवं गिरिशमुपाधावाशु सिद्ध्यसि । योऽल्पाभ्यां गुणदोषाभ्यामाशु तुष्यति कुप्यति ।। १०-८८-१५ ।।

sanskrit

Nārada told him: Worship Lord Śiva and you will soon achieve success. He quickly becomes pleased by seeing his worshiper’s slightest good qualities — and quickly angered by seeing his slightest fault. ।। 10-88-15 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

sa Aha devaM girizamupAdhAvAzu siddhyasi | yo'lpAbhyAM guNadoSAbhyAmAzu tuSyati kupyati || 10-88-15 ||

hk transliteration