Srimad Bhagavatam

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श्रीशुक उवाच इन्द्रमेवं समादिश्य भगवान् विश्वभावनः । पश्यतामनिमेषाणां तत्रैवान्तर्दधे हरिः ।। ६-१०-१ ।।

sanskrit

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: After instructing Indra in this way, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, the cause of the cosmic manifestation, then and there disappeared from the presence of the onlooking demigods. ।। 6-10-1 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

zrIzuka uvAca indramevaM samAdizya bhagavAn vizvabhAvanaH | pazyatAmanimeSANAM tatraivAntardadhe hariH || 6-10-1 ||

hk transliteration

तथाभियाचितो देवैरृषिराथर्वणो महान् । मोदमान उवाचेदं प्रहसन्निव भारत ।। ६-१०-२ ।।

sanskrit

O King Parīkṣit, following the Lord’s instructions, the demigods approached Dadhīci, the son of Atharvā. He was very liberal, and when they begged him to give them his body, he at once partially agreed. However, just to hear religious instructions from them, he smiled and jokingly spoke as follows. ।। 6-10-2 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

tathAbhiyAcito devairRSirAtharvaNo mahAn | modamAna uvAcedaM prahasanniva bhArata || 6-10-2 ||

hk transliteration

अपि वृन्दारका यूयं न जानीथ शरीरिणाम् । संस्थायां यस्त्वभिद्रोहो दुःसहश्चेतनापहः ।। ६-१०-३ ।।

sanskrit

O elevated demigods, at the time of death, severe, unbearable pain takes away the consciousness of all living entities who have accepted material bodies. Don’t you know about this pain? ।। 6-10-3 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

api vRndArakA yUyaM na jAnItha zarIriNAm | saMsthAyAM yastvabhidroho duHsahazcetanApahaH || 6-10-3 ||

hk transliteration

जिजीविषूणां जीवानामात्मा प्रेष्ठ इहेप्सितः । क उत्सहेत तं दातुं भिक्षमाणाय विष्णवे ।। ६-१०-४ ।।

sanskrit

In this material world, every living entity is very much addicted to his material body. Struggling to keep his body forever, everyone tries to protect it by all means, even at the sacrifice of all his possessions. Therefore, who would be prepared to deliver his body to anyone, even if it were demanded by Lord Viṣṇu? ।। 6-10-4 ।।

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hindi translation

jijIviSUNAM jIvAnAmAtmA preSTha ihepsitaH | ka utsaheta taM dAtuM bhikSamANAya viSNave || 6-10-4 ||

hk transliteration

देवा ऊचुः किं नु तद्दुस्त्यजं ब्रह्मन् पुंसां भूतानुकम्पिनाम् । भवद्विधानां महतां पुण्यश्लोकेड्यकर्मणाम् ।। ६-१०-५ ।।

sanskrit

The demigods replied: O exalted brāhmaṇa, pious persons like you, whose activities are praiseworthy, are very kind and affectionate to people in general. What can’t such pious souls give for the benefit of others? They can give everything, including their bodies. ।। 6-10-5 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

devA UcuH kiM nu taddustyajaM brahman puMsAM bhUtAnukampinAm | bhavadvidhAnAM mahatAM puNyazlokeDyakarmaNAm || 6-10-5 ||

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