Canto 6, Chapter 19

Chapter 19

Verse 1 (SB 6.19.1)
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SB 6.19.1 • मूल श्लोक

श्रीराजोवाच व्रतं पुंसवनं ब्रह्मन् भवता यदुदीरितम् । तस्य वेदितुमिच्छामि येन विष्णु: प्रसीदति ॥ १ ॥

Transliteration

śrī-rājovāca vrataṁ puṁsavanaṁ brahman bhavatā yad udīritam tasya veditum icchāmi yena viṣṇuḥ prasīdati

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

śrī-rājā uvāca — Mahārāja Parīkṣit said; vratam — the vow; puṁsavanam — called puṁsavana; brahman — O brāhmaṇa; bhavatā — by you; yat — which; udīritam — was spoken of; tasya — of that; veditum — to know; icchāmi — I want; yena — by which; viṣṇuḥ — Lord Viṣṇu; prasīdati — is pleased.

Translation

“Mahārāja Parīkṣit said: My dear lord, you have already spoken about the puṁsavana vow. Now I want to hear about it in detail, for I understand that by observing this vow one can please the Supreme Lord, Viṣṇu.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda