Canto 9, Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Verse 14 (SB 9.5.14)
SB 9.5.14 • मूल श्लोक

दुर्वासा उवाच अहो अनन्तदासानां महत्त्वं द‍ृष्टमद्य मे । कृतागसोऽपि यद् राजन् मङ्गलानि समीहसे ॥ १४ ॥

Transliteration

durvāsā uvāca aho ananta-dāsānāṁ mahattvaṁ dṛṣṭam adya me kṛtāgaso ’pi yad rājan maṅgalāni samīhase

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

durvāsāḥ uvāca — Durvāsā Muni said; aho — alas; ananta-dāsānām — of the servants of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; mahattvam — greatness; dṛṣṭam — seen; adya — today; me — by me; kṛta-āgasaḥ api — although I was an offender; yat — still; rājan — O King; maṅgalāni — good fortune; samīhase — you are praying for.

Translation

“Durvāsā Muni said: My dear King, today I have experienced the greatness of devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for although I have committed an offense, you have prayed for my good fortune.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda