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CHAPTER EIGHT
Manifestation of Brahmā from Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu Text 1: The great sage Maitreya Muni said to Vidura: The royal dynasty of …
ŚB 3.8
Manifestation of Brahmā from Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu
ŚB 3.8.1
maitreya uvāca sat-sevanīyo bata pūru-vaṁśo yal loka-pālo bhagavat-pradhānaḥ babhūvithehājita-kīrti-mālāṁ pade pade nūtanayasy abhīkṣṇam
ŚB 3.8.1
The great sage Maitreya Muni said to Vidura: The royal dynasty of King Pūru is worthy to serve the pure …
ŚB 3.8.1
The great sage Maitreya thanked Vidura and praised him by reference to his family glories. The Pūru dynasty was full …
ŚB 3.8.2
so ’haṁ nṛṇāṁ kṣulla-sukhāya duḥkhaṁ mahad gatānāṁ viramāya tasya pravartaye bhāgavataṁ purāṇaṁ yad āha sākṣād bhagavān ṛṣibhyaḥ
ŚB 3.8.2
Let me now begin speaking on the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, which was directly spoken to the great sages by the Personality …
ŚB 3.8.2
The sage Maitreya proposed to speak on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam because it was especially compiled, and traditionally comes down in the disciplic …
ŚB 3.8.3
āsīnam urvyāṁ bhagavantam ādyaṁ saṅkarṣaṇaṁ devam akuṇṭha-sattvam vivitsavas tattvam ataḥ parasya kumāra-mukhyā munayo ’nvapṛcchan
ŚB 3.8.3
Some time ago, being inquisitive to know, Sanat-kumāra, the chief of the boy-saints, accompanied by other great sages, inquired exactly …
ŚB 3.8.3
This is in clarification of the statement that the Lord spoke directly on the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. When and unto whom the …
ŚB 3.8.4
svam eva dhiṣṇyaṁ bahu mānayantaṁ yad vāsudevābhidham āmananti pratyag-dhṛtākṣāmbuja-kośam īṣad unmīlayantaṁ vibudhodayāya