🪷 ŚB 4.13.39

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

Sanskrit

स बाल एव पुरुषो मातामहमनुव्रत: ।
अधर्मांशोद्भवं मृत्युं तेनाभवदधार्मिक: ॥ ३९ ॥

Transliteration

sa bāla eva puruṣo
mātāmaham anuvrataḥ
adharmāṁśodbhavaṁ mṛtyuṁ
tenābhavad adhārmikaḥ

Synonyms

saḥ — that; bālaḥ — child; eva — certainly; puruṣaḥ — male; mātā-maham — maternal grandfather; anuvrataḥ — a follower of; adharma — of irreligion; aṁśa — from a portion; udbhavam — who appeared; mṛtyum — death; tena — by this; abhavat — he became; adhārmikaḥ — irreligious.

Translation

That boy was born partially in the dynasty of irreligion. His grandfather was death personified, and the boy grew up as his follower; he became a greatly irreligious person.

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