2010-09-09Srimad Bhagavatam 09.01.10-14 - Failures Are Stepping Stones To Success (download mp3)
Radha Dyuti Prabhu ISKCON Chowpatty
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SB 9.1.10
maricir manasas tasya
jajñe tasyapi kasyapah
daksayanyam tato 'dityam
vivasvan abhavat sutah
maricir manasas tasya
jajñe tasyapi kasyapah
daksayanyam tato 'dityam
vivasvan abhavat sutah
Translation:
From the mind of Lord Brahma, Marici took birth, and from the semen of Marici, Kasyapa appeared from the womb of the daughter of Daksa Maharaja. From Kasyapa, by the womb of Aditi, Vivasvan took birth.
From the mind of Lord Brahma, Marici took birth, and from the semen of Marici, Kasyapa appeared from the womb of the daughter of Daksa Maharaja. From Kasyapa, by the womb of Aditi, Vivasvan took birth.
SB 9.1.11.12
tato manuh sraddhadevah
samjñayam asa bharata
sraddhayam janayam asa
dasa putran sa atmavan
iksvaku-nrga-saryati-
dista-dhrsta-karusakan
narisyantam prsadhram ca
nabhagam ca kavim vibhuh
Translation:
O King, best of the Bharata dynasty, from Vivasvan, by the womb of Samjña, Sraddhadeva Manu was born. Sraddhadeva Manu, having conquered his senses, begot ten sons in the womb of his wife, Sraddha. The names of these sons were Iksvaku, Nrga, Saryati, Dista, Dhrsta, Karusaka, Narisyanta, Prsadhra, Nabhaga and Kavi.
O King, best of the Bharata dynasty, from Vivasvan, by the womb of Samjña, Sraddhadeva Manu was born. Sraddhadeva Manu, having conquered his senses, begot ten sons in the womb of his wife, Sraddha. The names of these sons were Iksvaku, Nrga, Saryati, Dista, Dhrsta, Karusaka, Narisyanta, Prsadhra, Nabhaga and Kavi.
SB 9.1.13
aprajasya manoh purvam
vasistho bhagavan kila
mitra-varunayor istim
prajartham akarod vibhuh
aprajasya manoh purvam
vasistho bhagavan kila
mitra-varunayor istim
prajartham akarod vibhuh
Translation:
Manu at first had no sons. Therefore, in order to get a son for him, the great saint Vasistha, who was very powerful in spiritual knowledge, performed a sacrifice to satisfy the demigods Mitra and Varuna.
Manu at first had no sons. Therefore, in order to get a son for him, the great saint Vasistha, who was very powerful in spiritual knowledge, performed a sacrifice to satisfy the demigods Mitra and Varuna.
SB 9.1.14
tatra sraddha manoh patni
hotaram samayacata
duhitrartham upagamya
pranipatya payovrata
tatra sraddha manoh patni
hotaram samayacata
duhitrartham upagamya
pranipatya payovrata
Translation:
During that sacrifice, Sraddha, Manu's wife, who was observing the vow of subsisting only by drinking milk, approached the priest offering the sacrifice, offered obeisances to him and begged for a daughter.
During that sacrifice, Sraddha, Manu's wife, who was observing the vow of subsisting only by drinking milk, approached the priest offering the sacrifice, offered obeisances to him and begged for a daughter.
