🪷 ŚB 4.8.74

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

Sanskrit

तृतीयं चानयन्मासं नवमे नवमेऽहनि ।
अब्भक्ष उत्तमश्लोकमुपाधावत्समाधिना ॥ ७४ ॥

Transliteration

tṛtīyaṁ cānayan māsaṁ
navame navame ’hani
ab-bhakṣa uttamaślokam
upādhāvat samādhinā

Synonyms

tṛtīyam — the third month; ca — also; ānayan — passing; māsam — one month; navame navame — on each ninth; ahani — on the day; ap-bhakṣaḥ — drinking water only; uttama-ślokam — the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is worshiped by selected verses; upādhāvat — worshiped; samādhinā — in trance.

Translation

In the third month he drank water only every nine days. Thus he remained completely in trance and worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is adored by selected verses.

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