Brihad Bhagavatamrta Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 42

Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 42

sri-pariksid uvaca
tac chrutva dusta-kamsasya
janani dhrsta-cestita
jara-hata-vicara sa
sa-sirah-kampam abravit

TRANSLATION
Sri Pariksit said: Upon hearing this, the mother of the wicked Kamsa spoke out, her head shaking, her manner bold, her judgment spoiled by old age.

Brihad Bhagavatamrta Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 39

Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 39

mohita iva krsnasya
mangalam tatra hi
icchanti sarvada sviyam
napeksante ca karhicit

TRANSLATION
As if entranced, in each event they wanted only to assure Krsna’s welfare. They never thought about themselves.

A Walk Along the Hudson

In today’s sanga, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami shares his own thoughts and realizations of the events of the past few days, including his recap of the 12 hour kirtan at The Bhakti Center, during a walk in the West Village of New York.

Spirituality in Daily Life

In today’s sanga, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami shares his own studies and realizations, specifically spirituality in daily life and how to practically apply spirituality and devotion no matter what one’s prsent situation may be.

Brihad Bhagavatamrta Part 1 Chapter 6 Texts 29-30

Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 6 Texts 29-30

sri-rohiny uvaca
as tan sri-hari-dasa tvam
maha-durdaiva-maritan
saubhagya-gandha-rahitan
nimagna dainya-sagare
tat-tad-vadava-vahny=arcis-
tapyamanan visakulan
ksanacinta-sukhinya me
ma smrteh padavim naya

TRANSLATION
Sri Rohini said: Alas, dear servant of Sri Hari, the residents of Vraja have by evil fate been all but slain. They have lost the last trace of good fortune and are drowning in an ocean of gloom. There they suffer, poisoned and scorched, in the flames of an underwater fire. So please do not destroy my moment of happiness by reminding me of them.

Brihad Bhagavatamrta Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 28

Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 28

sri-pariksid uvaca
tad-vakya-tattvam vijnaya
rohini sasram abravit
cira-gokula-vasena
tatratya-jana-sammata

TRANSLATION
Sri Pariksit said: Because Rohini had long lived in Gokula, its residents held her in high regard. She knew the inner meaning to Uddhava’s words. So with tears in her eyes, she decided to speak.

Brihad Bhagavatamrta Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 24

Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 6 Text 24

idanam yad vraje gatva
kim apy anvabhavam tatah
maha-saubhagya-mano me
sa sadyas curnatam gatah

TRANSLATION
What I saw on my recent trip to Vraja took my pride in my special good fortune and suddenly crushed it into dust.