Srimad Bhagavatam

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मैत्रेय उवाच एवं स भगवान् वैन्यः ख्यापितो गुणकर्मभिः । छन्दयामास तान् कामैः प्रतिपूज्याभिनन्द्य च ।। ४-१७-१ ।।

sanskrit

The great sage Maitreya continued: In this way the reciters who were glorifying Mahārāja Pṛthu readily described his qualities and chivalrous activities. At the end, Mahārāja Pṛthu offered them various presentations with all due respect and worshiped them adequately. ।। 4-17-1 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

maitreya uvAca evaM sa bhagavAn vainyaH khyApito guNakarmabhiH | chandayAmAsa tAn kAmaiH pratipUjyAbhinandya ca || 4-17-1 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/2

ब्राह्मणप्रमुखान् वर्णान् भृत्यामात्यपुरोधसः । पौरान् जानपदान् श्रेणीः प्रकृतीः समपूजयत् ।। ४-१७-२ ।।

sanskrit

King Pṛthu thus satisfied and offered all respect to all the leaders of the brāhmaṇas and other castes, to his servants, to his ministers and to the priests, citizens, general countrymen, people from other communities, admirers and others, and thus they all became happy. ।। 4-17-2 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

brAhmaNapramukhAn varNAn bhRtyAmAtyapurodhasaH | paurAn jAnapadAn zreNIH prakRtIH samapUjayat || 4-17-2 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/3

विदुर उवाच कस्माद्दधार गोरूपं धरित्री बहुरूपिणी । यां दुदोह पृथुस्तत्र को वत्सो दोहनं च किम् ।। ४-१७-३ ।।

sanskrit

Vidura inquired from the great sage Maitreya: My dear brāhmaṇa, since mother earth can appear in different shapes, why did she take the shape of a cow? And when King Pṛthu milked her, who became the calf, and what was the milking pot? ।। 4-17-3 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

vidura uvAca kasmAddadhAra gorUpaM dharitrI bahurUpiNI | yAM dudoha pRthustatra ko vatso dohanaM ca kim || 4-17-3 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/4

प्रकृत्या विषमा देवी कृता तेन समा कथम् । तस्य मेध्यं हयं देवः कस्य हेतोरपाहरत् ।। ४-१७-४ ।।

sanskrit

The surface of the earth is by nature low in some places and high in others. How did King Pṛthu level the surface of the earth, and why did the King of heaven, Indra, steal the horse meant for the sacrifice? ।। 4-17-4 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

prakRtyA viSamA devI kRtA tena samA katham | tasya medhyaM hayaM devaH kasya hetorapAharat || 4-17-4 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/5

सनत्कुमाराद्भगवतो ब्रह्मन् ब्रह्मविदुत्तमात् । लब्ध्वा ज्ञानं सविज्ञानं राजर्षिः कां गतिं गतः ।। ४-१७-५ ।।

sanskrit

The great saintly King, Mahārāja Pṛthu, received knowledge from Sanat-kumāra, who was the greatest Vedic scholar. After receiving knowledge to be applied practically in his life, how did the saintly King attain his desired destination? ।। 4-17-5 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

sanatkumArAdbhagavato brahman brahmaviduttamAt | labdhvA jJAnaM savijJAnaM rAjarSiH kAM gatiM gataH || 4-17-5 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/1

मैत्रेय उवाच एवं स भगवान् वैन्यः ख्यापितो गुणकर्मभिः । छन्दयामास तान् कामैः प्रतिपूज्याभिनन्द्य च ।। ४-१७-१ ।।

sanskrit

The great sage Maitreya continued: In this way the reciters who were glorifying Mahārāja Pṛthu readily described his qualities and chivalrous activities. At the end, Mahārāja Pṛthu offered them various presentations with all due respect and worshiped them adequately. ।। 4-17-1 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

maitreya uvAca evaM sa bhagavAn vainyaH khyApito guNakarmabhiH | chandayAmAsa tAn kAmaiH pratipUjyAbhinandya ca || 4-17-1 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/2

ब्राह्मणप्रमुखान् वर्णान् भृत्यामात्यपुरोधसः । पौरान् जानपदान् श्रेणीः प्रकृतीः समपूजयत् ।। ४-१७-२ ।।

sanskrit

King Pṛthu thus satisfied and offered all respect to all the leaders of the brāhmaṇas and other castes, to his servants, to his ministers and to the priests, citizens, general countrymen, people from other communities, admirers and others, and thus they all became happy. ।। 4-17-2 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

brAhmaNapramukhAn varNAn bhRtyAmAtyapurodhasaH | paurAn jAnapadAn zreNIH prakRtIH samapUjayat || 4-17-2 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/3

विदुर उवाच कस्माद्दधार गोरूपं धरित्री बहुरूपिणी । यां दुदोह पृथुस्तत्र को वत्सो दोहनं च किम् ।। ४-१७-३ ।।

sanskrit

Vidura inquired from the great sage Maitreya: My dear brāhmaṇa, since mother earth can appear in different shapes, why did she take the shape of a cow? And when King Pṛthu milked her, who became the calf, and what was the milking pot? ।। 4-17-3 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

vidura uvAca kasmAddadhAra gorUpaM dharitrI bahurUpiNI | yAM dudoha pRthustatra ko vatso dohanaM ca kim || 4-17-3 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/4

प्रकृत्या विषमा देवी कृता तेन समा कथम् । तस्य मेध्यं हयं देवः कस्य हेतोरपाहरत् ।। ४-१७-४ ।।

sanskrit

The surface of the earth is by nature low in some places and high in others. How did King Pṛthu level the surface of the earth, and why did the King of heaven, Indra, steal the horse meant for the sacrifice? ।। 4-17-4 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

prakRtyA viSamA devI kRtA tena samA katham | tasya medhyaM hayaM devaH kasya hetorapAharat || 4-17-4 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/srimad-bhagavatam/skandam-4/17/5

सनत्कुमाराद्भगवतो ब्रह्मन् ब्रह्मविदुत्तमात् । लब्ध्वा ज्ञानं सविज्ञानं राजर्षिः कां गतिं गतः ।। ४-१७-५ ।।

sanskrit

The great saintly King, Mahārāja Pṛthu, received knowledge from Sanat-kumāra, who was the greatest Vedic scholar. After receiving knowledge to be applied practically in his life, how did the saintly King attain his desired destination? ।। 4-17-5 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

sanatkumArAdbhagavato brahman brahmaviduttamAt | labdhvA jJAnaM savijJAnaM rAjarSiH kAM gatiM gataH || 4-17-5 ||

hk transliteration