Srimad Bhagavatam

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श्रीशुक उवाच गोविन्दभुजगुप्तायां द्वारवत्यां कुरूद्वह । अवात्सीन्नारदोऽभीक्ष्णं कृष्णोपासनलालसः ।। ११-२-१ ।।

sanskrit

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Eager to engage in the worship of Lord Kṛṣṇa, O best of the Kurus, Nārada Muni stayed for some time in Dvārakā, which was always protected by the arms of Govinda. ।। 11-2-1 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

zrIzuka uvAca govindabhujaguptAyAM dvAravatyAM kurUdvaha | avAtsInnArado'bhIkSNaM kRSNopAsanalAlasaH || 11-2-1 ||

hk transliteration

को नु राजन्निन्द्रियवान् मुकुन्दचरणाम्बुजम् । न भजेत्सर्वतो मृत्युरुपास्यममरोत्तमैः ।। ११-२-२ ।।

sanskrit

My dear King, in the material world the conditioned souls are confronted by death at every step of life. Therefore, who among the conditioned souls would not render service to the lotus feet of Lord Mukunda, who is worshipable even for the greatest of liberated souls? ।। 11-2-2 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

ko nu rAjannindriyavAn mukundacaraNAmbujam | na bhajetsarvato mRtyurupAsyamamarottamaiH || 11-2-2 ||

hk transliteration

तमेकदा तु देवर्षिं वसुदेवो गृहागतम् । अर्चितं सुखमासीनमभिवाद्येदमब्रवीत् ।। ११-२-३ ।।

sanskrit

One day the sage among the demigods, Nārada, came to the house of Vasudeva. After worshiping Nārada with suitable paraphernalia, seating him comfortably and respectfully bowing down to him, Vasudeva spoke as follows. ।। 11-2-3 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

tamekadA tu devarSiM vasudevo gRhAgatam | arcitaM sukhamAsInamabhivAdyedamabravIt || 11-2-3 ||

hk transliteration

वसुदेव उवाच भगवन् भवतो यात्रा स्वस्तये सर्वदेहिनाम् । कृपणानां यथा पित्रोरुत्तमश्लोकवर्त्मनाम् ।। ११-२-४ ।।

sanskrit

Śrī Vasudeva said: My lord, your visit, like that of a father to his children, is for the benefit of all living beings. You especially help the most wretched among them, as well as those who are advanced on the path toward the Supreme Lord, Uttamaśloka. ।। 11-2-4 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

vasudeva uvAca bhagavan bhavato yAtrA svastaye sarvadehinAm | kRpaNAnAM yathA pitroruttamazlokavartmanAm || 11-2-4 ||

hk transliteration

भूतानां देवचरितं दुःखाय च सुखाय च । सुखायैव हि साधूनां त्वादृशामच्युतात्मनाम् ।। ११-२-५ ।।

sanskrit

The activities of demigods lead to both misery and happiness for living beings, but the activities of great saints like you, who have accepted the infallible Lord as their very soul, result only in the happiness of all beings. ।। 11-2-5 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

bhUtAnAM devacaritaM duHkhAya ca sukhAya ca | sukhAyaiva hi sAdhUnAM tvAdRzAmacyutAtmanAm || 11-2-5 ||

hk transliteration