Canto 3, Chapter 25

Chapter 25

Verse 6 (SB 3.25.6)
SB 3.25.6 • मूल श्लोक

तमासीनमकर्माणं तत्त्वमार्गाग्रदर्शनम् । स्वसुतं देवहूत्याह धातु: संस्मरती वच: ॥ ६ ॥

Transliteration

tam āsīnam akarmāṇaṁ tattva-mārgāgra-darśanam sva-sutaṁ devahūty āha dhātuḥ saṁsmaratī vacaḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

tam — to Him (Kapila); āsīnam — seated; akarmāṇam — at leisure; tattva — of the Absolute Truth; mārga-agra — the ultimate goal; darśanam — who could show; sva-sutam — her son; devahūtiḥ — Devahūti; āha — said; dhātuḥ — of Brahmā; saṁsmaratī — remembering; vacaḥ — the words.

Translation

“When Kapila, who could show her the ultimate goal of the Absolute Truth, was sitting leisurely before her, Devahūti remembered the words Brahmā had spoken to her, and she therefore began to question Kapila as follows.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda