🪷 ŚB 2.6.23

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

Sanskrit

यदास्य नाभ्यान्नलिनादहमासं महात्मन: । नाविदं यज्ञसम्भारान् पुरुषावयवानृते ॥ २३ ॥

Transliteration

yadāsya nābhyān nalinād aham āsaṁ mahātmanaḥ nāvidaṁ yajña-sambhārān puruṣāvayavān ṛte
Synonyms
yadā — at the time of; asya — His; nābhyāt — from the abdomen; nalināt — from the lotus flower; aham — myself; āsam — took my birth; mahā-ātmanaḥ — of the great person; na avidam — did not know; yajña — sacrificial; sambhārān — ingredients; puruṣa — of the Lord; avayavān — personal bodily limbs; ṛte — except.

Translation

When I was born from the abdominal lotus flower of the Lord [Mahā-Viṣṇu], the great person, I had no ingredients for sacrificial performances except the bodily limbs of the great Personality of Godhead.

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