Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 148 – July 19, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 148


pūrva-vad bhajanānandaṁ
prāpnuvanti navaṁ navam
sarvadāpy aparicchinnaṁ
vaikuṇṭhe ’tra viśeṣataḥ

TRANSLATION
The same kind of ecstasy these devotees previously enjoyed in worshiping the Lord they continue to relish here in Vaikuṇṭha. They obtain it as a unique, uninterrupted, unceasing bliss, newer and newer at every moment.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 147 – July 15, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 147


te ca sarve ’tra vaikuṇṭhe
śrī-nārāyaṇam īśvaram
tat-tad-varṇādi-yuktātma-
deva-rūpaṁ vicakṣate

TRANSLATION
In Vaikuṇṭha each devotee sees the Supreme Lord Śrī Nārāyaṇa in the form of the particular Lord he worships, with suitable complexion and other qualities.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 136 – July 12, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 136


śrī-gopa-kumāra uvāca
tataḥ kān api siddhāntān
sva-prajñā-gocarān api
aicchaṁ tad-ānanāc chrotuṁ
śrotreṇa prerito haṭhāt

TRANSLATION
Śrī Gopa-kumāra said: I then wanted to hear Nārada explain from his own mouth certain philosophical conclusions about which I was already thinking. My ears were forcing me to do this.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 125 – July 8, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 125


śrī-bhagavan-nārada uvāca
bho gopa-nandana śrīmad-
vaikuṇṭheśānukampita
mukha-mlāny-ādinā kiñcic

TRANSLATION
The great master Nārada said: My dear son of a cowherd, you have received the mercy of the divine Lord of Vaikuṇṭha. Yet from signs like the paleness of your face you appear depressed, like someone suffering misfortune.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 111 – July 5, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 111


tathāpy asyāṁ vraja-kṣmāyāṁ
prabhuṁ sa-parivārakam
viharantaṁ tathā nekṣe
khidyate smeti man-manaḥ

TRANSLATION
Yet my mind would still feel sad because I couldn’t see the Lord and His companions play as they do here in the land of Vraja.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 107 – July 1, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 107


kṛṣṇasya bhakta-vātsalyād
yasya kasyāpi karmaṇaḥ
saṅkīrtanaṁ mahān eva
guṇaḥ śrī-prabhu-toṣaṇaḥ

TRANSLATION
“Kṛṣṇa is so kind to His devotees that saṅkīrtana of any of His activities is glorious and beneficial, and satisfying to our divine master.”

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 91 – June 28, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 91


yathā-kālaṁ tataḥ sarve
niḥsaranto mahā-śriyaḥ
ājñayā nirgamānicchuṁ
yuktyā māṁ bahir ānayan

TRANSLATION
When the time came to stop, everyone, on the request of Lakṣmīdevī, started to leave, but I didn’t want to go. The devotees had to persuade me to let them escort me outside.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 78 – June 24, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 78


utthāpya tair eva balāc cireṇa
saṁjñāṁ praṇīto ’śru-nipāta-vighnam
sammārjanenābhibhavan karābhyāṁ
netre prayatnād udamīlayaṁ dve

TRANSLATION
With some effort, those attendants lifted me up, and after some time I regained consciousness. I wiped away with my hands the flood of tears that blocked my sight, and with difficulty I finally opened my eyes.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 79 – June 17, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 79


tāvad dayālu-pravareṇa tena
snehena gambhīra-mṛdu-svareṇa
svastho bhavāgaccha javena vatsety-
ādy ucyamānaṁ śrutavān vaco ’ham

TRANSLATION
Then I heard the Lord, that best of merciful persons, tell me in a deep, gentle voice, “Please come back to your senses. Dear boy, come here quickly!”

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Texts 62-63 – June 14, 2026

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Texts 62-63


mahā-mahā-citra-vicitra-geha-
dvāra-pradeśān atigamya vegāt
śrīman-mahalla-pravarasya madhye
prāsāda-vargaiḥ pariṣevitāṅghrim

prāsādam ekaṁ vividhair mahattā-
pūrair viśiṣṭaṁ para-sīma-yātaiḥ
prāpto ’ham āditya-sudhāṁśu-koṭi-
kāntiṁ mano-locana-vṛtti-coram

TRANSLATION
I passed rapidly through many districts, wonderfully splendid, with all kinds of houses and gates, and then I entered the most excellent transcendental neighborhood. There I came to one palace at whose feet many others stood in attendance, a palace distinct, overflowing in greatness, where excellence seemed to reach its highest limit. Radiant like millions of suns and moons, it captured my mind and my eyes.