🪷 ŚB 2.9.17

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

Sanskrit

अध्यर्हणीयासनमास्थितं परं वृतं चतु:षोडशपञ्चशक्तिभि: । युक्तं भगै: स्वैरितरत्र चाध्रुवै: स्व एव धामन् रममाणमीश्वरम् ॥ १७ ॥

Transliteration

adhyarhaṇīyāsanam āsthitaṁ paraṁ vṛtaṁ catuḥ-ṣoḍaśa-pañca-śaktibhiḥ yuktaṁ bhagaiḥ svair itaratra cādhruvaiḥ sva eva dhāman ramamāṇam īśvaram
Synonyms
adhyarhaṇīya — greatly worshipable; āsanam — throne; āsthitam — seated on it; param — the Supreme; vṛtam — surrounded by; catuḥ — four, namely prakṛti, puruṣa, mahat and ego; ṣoḍaśa — the sixteen; pañca — the five; śaktibhiḥ — by the energies; yuktam — empowered with; bhagaiḥ — His opulences; svaiḥ — personal; itaratra — other minor prowesses; ca — also; adhruvaiḥ — temporary; sve — own; eva — certainly; dhāman — abode; ramamāṇam — enjoying; īśvaram — the Supreme Lord.

Translation

The Lord was seated on His throne and was surrounded by different energies like the four, the sixteen, the five, and the six natural opulences, along with other insignificant energies of the temporary character. But He was the factual Supreme Lord, enjoying His own abode.

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ŚB 2.9.17requested verse-reference route for this Bhāgavatam reading pageŚB 2.9parent chapter route and reading-passage indexSkandha 2parent skandha chapter index/bhagavatammaster index for 12 skandhas, 335 chapters, and 13,003 reading pagesŚB 1.1.1satyaṁ paraṁ dhīmahi · the Bhāgavatam source meditationŚB 1.2.6supreme dharma as ahaitukī and apratihatā bhaktiŚB 1.2.11Brahman · Paramātmā · Bhagavān as one advaya-tattvaŚB 1.3.28kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam · Krishna-pramāṇa source sealŚB 10.10.29Dāmodara/Yamala-arjuna · Krishna as supreme original PersonŚB 10.10.30-31Krishna as Kāla · Viṣṇu · Paramātmā · AntaryāmīŚB 10.10.38speech, hearing, body, mind, head, and sight offered in Krishna-sevāŚB 10.10.39Gokuleśvara bound by love, smilingŚB 10.10.40Nārada correction as anugrahaŚB 10.10.41sādhu-darśana removes bondage-darknessŚB 12.2.18Kalki witness at ŚambhalaŚB 12.3.51Kali-yuga blessing through Krishna-kīrtanaSkandha 10 līlā index20-anchor Krishna-līlā reading pathway inside the Bhāgavatam master pageBG 7.7mattaḥ parataraṁ nānyat · no source higher than KrishnaBG 10.8ahaṁ sarvasya prabhavaḥ · Krishna as source of allBG 15.15Krishna seated in every heart and the target of all Veda/binduDiamond of Darśanas · Bhāgavata prema as the Bindu made rasa/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation

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