SB 11.13.16

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Eleventh Canto - Chapter 13: The Haḿsa-avatāra Answers the Questions of the Sons of Brahmā

SB 11.13.15 - SB 11.13.17

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 16

śrī-bhagavān uvāca

putrā hiraṇyagarbhasya

mānasāḥ sanakādayaḥ

papracchuḥ pitaraṁ sūkṣmāṁ

yogasyaikāntikīm gatim

SYNONYMS

śrī-bhagavān uvāca — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; putrāḥ — the sons; hiraṇya-garbhasya — of Lord Brahmā; mānasāḥ — born of the mind; sanaka-ādayaḥ — headed by Sanaka Ṛṣi; papracchuḥ — inquired; pitaram — from their father (Brahmā); sūkṣmām — subtle and therefore difficult to understand; yogasya — of the science of yoga; ekāntikīm — the supreme; gatim — destination.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Once, the mental sons of Lord Brahmā, namely, the sages headed by Sanaka, inquired from their father about the difficult subject matter of the supreme goal of yoga.

SB 11.13.15 - SB 11.13.17