🪷 ŚB 2.1.13

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

Sanskrit

खट्‍वाङ्गो नाम राजर्षिर्ज्ञात्वेयत्तामिहायुष: ।
मुहूर्तात्सर्वमुत्सृज्य गतवानभयं हरिम् ॥ १३ ॥

Transliteration

khaṭvāṅgo nāma rājarṣir
jñātveyattām ihāyuṣaḥ
muhūrtāt sarvam utsṛjya
gatavān abhayaṁ harim

Synonyms

khaṭvāṅgaḥ — King Khaṭvāṅga; nāma — name; rāja-ṛṣiḥ — saintly king; jñātvā — by knowing; iyattām — duration; iha — in this world; āyuṣaḥ — of one’s life; muhūrtāt — within only a moment; sarvam — everything; utsṛjya — leaving aside; gatavān — had undergone; abhayam — fully safe; harim — the Personality of Godhead.

Translation

The saintly King Khaṭvāṅga, after being informed that the duration of his life would be only a moment more, at once freed himself from all material activities and took shelter of the supreme safety, the Personality of Godhead.

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