🪷 ŚB 8.18.23

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

Sanskrit

इत्थं सशिष्येषु भृगुष्वनेकधा वितर्क्यमाणो भगवान्स वामन: । छत्रं सदण्डं सजलं कमण्डलुं विवेश बिभ्रद्धयमेधवाटम् ॥ २३ ॥

Transliteration

itthaṁ saśiṣyeṣu bhṛguṣv anekadhā vitarkyamāṇo bhagavān sa vāmanaḥ chatraṁ sadaṇḍaṁ sajalaṁ kamaṇḍaluṁ viveśa bibhrad dhayamedha-vāṭam
Synonyms
ittham — in this way; sa-śiṣyeṣu — with their disciples; bhṛguṣu — among the Bhṛgus; anekadhā — in many ways; vitarkyamāṇaḥ — being talked and argued about; bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; saḥ — that; vāmanaḥ — Lord Vāmana; chatram — umbrella; sa-daṇḍam — with the rod; sa-jalam — filled with water; kamaṇḍalum — waterpot; viveśa — entered; bibhrat — taking in hand; hayamedha — of the aśvamedha sacrifice; vāṭam — the arena.

Translation

While the priests of the Bhṛgu dynasty and their disciples talked and argued in various ways, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vāmanadeva, holding in His hands the rod, the umbrella and a waterpot full of water, entered the arena of the aśvamedha sacrifice.

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ŚB 8.18.23requested verse-reference route for this Bhāgavatam reading pageŚB 8.18parent chapter route and reading-passage indexSkandha 8parent 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 source-walk 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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