Bhagavata Condensed in the Poetʼs Own Words /191

OF CU" LTURE
 
1 GOVERNMENT OF
 
मंत्रालय
 
168
 
SRord! greatest of the bestowers of
boons! if you would grant me my desired
boons, IMAD BHAGAVATA
 
SL
 
भारती
 
" Lord! seek of you the boon that desires
may not greatest of the bestowers of
boons! if you would grant me my desired
boons, I seek of you the boon that desires
may not grow in my heart.
 

 
'यदनिन्दत्पिता मे त्वामविद्वांस्तेज ऐश्वरम् ।

तस्मात्सिता मे पूयेत दुरन्ताह द्दुस्तराद्दघात् ॥'
 

" Ignorant of the Lord's prowess, my

father taunted you; may he be purified of

that interminable and insuperable sin."
 

 
श्रीभगवान्-

'त्रिस्सप्तभिः पिता पूतः पितृभिस्सह तेऽनघ ।

यस्साधोऽस्य गृहे जातो भवान्वै कुलपावनः '॥
 

The Lord
 

"Sinless Prahlada ! Your father is

purified along with twenty-one ancestors

of yours, since you, O good soul, a purifier

of the whole family, were born in his

house.
 

 
'भवान्मे खलु भक्तानां सर्वेषां प्रतिरूपधृक् ॥
 

"You are the model for all my devotees.
 
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' पित्र्यं च स्थानमातिष्ठ कुरु कर्माणि मत्परः ॥'