Canto & Chapters
The Age of Deterioration (13 Chapters)
Chapter 127v
The Degraded Dynasties of Kali-yuga
Chapter 238v
The Symptoms of Kali-yuga
Chapter 346v
The Bhūmi-gītā
Chapter 438v
The Four Categories of Universal Annihilation
Chapter 512v
Śukadeva Gosvāmī’s Final Instructions to Mahārāja Parīkṣit
Chapter 671v
Mahārāja Parīkṣit Passes Away
Chapter 723v
The Purāṇic Literatures
Chapter 838v
Mārkaṇḍeya’s Prayers to Nara-Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi
Chapter 927v
Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi Sees the Illusory Potency of the Lord
Chapter 1038v
Lord Śiva and Umā Glorify Mārkaṇḍeya Ṛṣi
Chapter 1143v
Summary Description of the Mahāpuruṣa
Chapter 1262v
The Topics of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Summarized
Chapter 1317v
The Glories of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Canto 12, Chapter 12
The Topics of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Summarized
Verse 13 (SB 12.12.13)
SB 12.12.13 • मूल श्लोक
अवतारो भगवत: कपिलस्य महात्मन: । देवहूत्याश्च संवाद: कपिलेन च धीमता ॥ १३ ॥
Transliteration
avatāro bhagavataḥ kapilasya mahātmanaḥ devahūtyāś ca saṁvādaḥ kapilena ca dhīmatā
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
avatāraḥ — the descent; bhagavataḥ — of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kapilasya — Lord Kapila; mahā-ātmanaḥ — the Supreme Soul; devahūtyāḥ — of Devahūti; ca — and; saṁvādaḥ — the conversation; kapilena — with Lord Kapila; ca — and; dhī-matā — the intelligent.
Translation
“The Bhāgavatam describes the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead as the exalted sage Kapila and records the conversation between that greatly learned soul and His mother, Devahūti.”