🪷 ŚB 1.4.7

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

कथं वा पाण्डवेयस्य राजर्षेर्मुनिना सह ।
संवाद: समभूत्तात यत्रैषा सात्वती श्रुति: ॥ ७ ॥

Transliteration

kathaṁ vā pāṇḍaveyasya
rājarṣer muninā saha
saṁvādaḥ samabhūt tāta
yatraiṣā sātvatī śrutiḥ

Synonyms

katham — how is it; vā — also; pāṇḍaveyasya — of the descendant of Pāṇḍu (Parīkṣit); rājarṣeḥ — of the king who was a sage; muninā — with the muni; saha — with; saṁvādaḥ — discussion; samabhūt — took place; tāta — O darling; yatra — whereupon; eṣā — like this; sātvatī — transcendental; śrutiḥ — essence of the Vedas..

Translation

How did it so happen that King Parīkṣit met this great sage, making it possible for this great transcendental essence of the Vedas [Bhāgavatam] to be sung to him?

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