🪷 ŚB 3.8.22

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

Sanskrit

कालेन सोऽज: पुरुषायुषाभि- प्रवृत्तयोगेन विरूढबोध: । स्वयं तदन्तर्हृदयेऽवभात- मपश्यतापश्यत यन्न पूर्वम् ॥ २२ ॥

Transliteration

kālena so ’jaḥ puruṣāyuṣābhi- pravṛtta-yogena virūḍha-bodhaḥ svayaṁ tad antar-hṛdaye ’vabhātam apaśyatāpaśyata yan na pūrvam
Synonyms
kālena — in due course of time; saḥ — he; ajaḥ — the self-born Brahmā; puruṣa-āyuṣā — by the duration of his age; abhipravṛtta — being engaged; yogena — in meditation; virūḍha — developed; bodhaḥ — intelligence; svayam — automatically; tat antaḥ-hṛdaye — in the heart; avabhātam — manifested; apaśyata — saw; apaśyata — did see; yat — which; na — not; pūrvam — before.

Translation

At the end of Brahmā’s one hundred years, when his meditation was complete, he developed the required knowledge, and as a result he could see in his heart the Supreme within himself, whom he could not see before with the greatest endeavor.

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