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OF CULTURE
 
GOVERNMENT O
 
SRIMAD BHAGAVATA
 
SL
 
As in devotion, so also in love, hate,
fear and friendship, many have concen-
trated their minds on God, cast off their
sin and attained to His goal,-the
shepherd-women in love, Kamsa in fear,
and kings like Sisupula in hate.
 
स्कृतिमा
 
एकदा ब्रह्मणः पुत्रा विष्णुलोकं यदृच्छया ।
सनन्दनादयो जग्मुर्द्वास्थौ तान्प्रत्यषेधताम् ॥
 
Once, Sanandana and others, the sons
of Brahma, went by chance to the world.
of Vishnu; the two door-keepers (there)
prevented them (from entering).
 
अशपन् 'आसुरीं योनिं बालिशौ यातमाश्वतः ॥
 
The sages cursed (the two door-
keepers): "Childish (Jaya and Vijaya) !
from here and quickly take
away
demoniac births."
 
जज्ञाते तौ दितेः पुत्रौ दैत्यदानववन्दितौ ।
हिरण्यकशिपुर्व्येष्ठो हिरण्याक्षोऽनुजो हतः ।
हिरण्याक्षो धरोद्धारे बिभ्रता सौकरं वपुः ॥
 
The two door-keepers of Vishnu were
born as the two sons of Diti, respected
by all the demons, Hiranyakasipu the