Bhagavatam 0514: The divinity of Ganga
Swamiji explains: Just by touching a drop of Ganga water we get purified.
Swamiji explains: Just by touching a drop of Ganga water we get purified.
Hearing that Mitrasaha became a demon, Emperor Parikshit was curious. He enquired, “O revered sage!
Sankarṣanaya namah The Brahmin’s wife continued to plead, “I cannot live even for a moment without my husband.
Pradyumnāya namah “He had tender, fragile feet that would shrivel when his wife Seeta even tenderly pressed them.
Upendraya namah “The ten-headed Ravana who heard of Seeta’s enchanting beauty as described by Śurpanakha was filled with lustful feelings.
The demon army fought ferociously with their invincible weapons. It was impossible to withstand their onslaught.
Together with Seeta and Lakshmana, Rama offered obeisance to all the learned Vedic scholars and family elders while all the citizens offered obeisance to Him.
Vayasi gate kaḥ kāmavikāraḥ śuṣke nīre kaḥ kāsāraḥ | Kṣīṇe vitte kaḥ parivāraḥ jñāte tattve kaḥ saṃsāraḥ || 10 || Meaning -Where do lust and other desires vanish after youthfulness vanishes?
Mā kuru dhanajana yauvana garvaṃ harati nimesāt-kālaḥ sarvam | Māyāmayamidam-akhilaṃ hitvā brahmapadaṃ tvaṃ praviśa viditvā || 11 || Meaning - Let not money, power over people, and youth cause arrogance and pride in you.