What is the Meaning of Renunication

2015-12-15
Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10.71.37-39 - What is the Meaning of Renunication (download mp3)
by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpatty
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SB 10.71.37
antah-pura-janaih pritya
 mukundah phulla-locanaih
sa-sambhramair abhyupetah
 pravisad raja-mandiram

Translation: 
With wide-open eyes, the members of the royal household came forward in a flurry to lovingly greet Lord Mukunda, and thus the Lord entered the royal palace.


SB 10.71.38
prtha vilokya bhratreyam
 krsnam tri-bhuvanesvaram
pritatmotthaya paryankat
 sa-snusa parisasvaje

Translation: 
When Queen Prtha saw her nephew Krsna, the master of the three worlds, her heart became filled with love. Rising from her couch with her daughter-in-law, she embraced the Lord.

Purport: 
Queen Kunti’s daughter-in-law is the famous Draupadi.


SB 10.71.39
govindam grham aniya
 deva-devesam adrtah
pujayam navidat krtyam
 pramodopahato nrpah

Translation: 
King Yudhisthira respectfully brought Lord Govinda, the Supreme God of gods, to his personal quarters. The King was so overcome with joy that he could not remember all the rituals of worship.

Purport: 
Srila Prabhupada writes: “As he brought Krsna within the palace, King Yudhisthira became so confused in his jubilation that he practically forgot what he was to do at that time in order to receive Krsna and worship Him properly.”