Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 93 – September 7, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 93


tasya kāruṇya-śaktyā vā
dṛśyo ’stv api bahir-dṛśoḥ
tathāpi darśanānandaḥ
sva-yonau jāyate hṛdi

TRANSLATION
And even if by the power of His mercy He becomes visible to external eyes, the bliss that arises from seeing Him has its natural source in the heart.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 86 – September 3, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 86


śrī-pippalāyana uvāca
idaṁ mahat padaṁ hitvā
katham anyad yiyāsasi
kathaṁ vā bhramasi draṣṭuṁ
dṛgbhyāṁ taṁ parameśvaram

TRANSLATION
Śrī Pippalāyana said: Why do you want to leave this exalted place and go somewhere else? And why are you wandering around just to see the Supreme Lord with your eyes?

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 30 Text 28 – August 31, 2025

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 30 Text 28


anayārādhito nūnaṁ
bhagavān harir īśvaraḥ
yan no vihāya govindaḥ
prīto yām anayad rahaḥ

TRANSLATION
Certainly this particular gopī has perfectly worshiped the all-powerful Personality of Godhead, Govinda, since He was so pleased with Her that He abandoned the rest of us and brought Her to a secluded place.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 83 – August 27, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 83


tatrāthāpy avasaṁ teṣāṁ
prabhāva-bhara-darśanāt
guru-vāg-gauravād dṛṣṭa-
phalatvāc cātyajañ japam

TRANSLATION
Nonetheless, I stayed there for some time, attracted by the display of great power. Out of respect for my guru’s order, and because I had seen how effective my mantra was, I kept on chanting.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 74 – August 24, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 74


śrī-gopa-kumāra uvāca
tato ’kārṣam ahaṁ citte
tatrāho kīdṛśaṁ sukham
īdṛśāḥ kati vānye syur
eṣāṁ pūjyaś ca kīdṛśaḥ

TRANSLATION
Śrī Gopa-kumāra said: I then wondered, “Indeed, what kind of happiness do they enjoy on Tapoloka? How many more are there like him? And what kind of Lord do they worship?”

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 68 – August 20, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 67


vihāya yajña-karmāṇi
bhaktyotthāya maharṣibhiḥ
praṇamya dhyāna-niṣṭho ’sau
yajñeśvara-vad arcitaḥ

TRANSLATION
The great sages put aside their sacrificial rituals, stood up with devotion, bowed down to the boy, who was absorbed in meditation, and worshiped him as if he were the Lord of sacrifice Himself.

Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Vyāsa-pūjā – August 17, 2025

In today’s saṅga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations about his spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, on the day of his appearance.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 67 – August 13, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 67


tatraikadā mahā-tejaḥ-
puñja-rūpo dig-ambaraḥ
pāñca-ṣābdika-bālābhaḥ
ko ’py āgād ūrdhva-lokataḥ

TRANSLATION
Once, someone arrived from a higher planet. His form surrounded by brilliant light, he was dressed by the directions only. He appeared to be a five- or six-year-old boy.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 67 – August 10, 2025

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 67


tatraikadā mahā-tejaḥ-
puñja-rūpo dig-ambaraḥ
pāñca-ṣābdika-bālābhaḥ
ko ’py āgād ūrdhva-lokataḥ

TRANSLATION
Once, someone arrived from a higher planet. His form surrounded by brilliant light, he was dressed by the directions only. He appeared to be a five- or six-year-old boy.

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 61 – August 6, 2024

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 61


catur-yuga-sahasrasya
tatratyaika-dinasya hi
ante trai-lokya-dāhena
jana-loko ’dhigamyate

TRANSLATION
At the end of one thousand cycles of ages — for that place, one day — the conflagration of the three worlds forced us to take refuge on Janaloka.