SB 8.14.1

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Eighth Canto - Chapter 14: The System of Universal Management

SB 8.14 Summary - SB 8.14.2

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 1

śrī-rājovāca

manvantareṣu bhagavan

yathā manv-ādayas tv ime

yasmin karmaṇi ye yena

niyuktās tad vadasva me

SYNONYMS

śrī-rājā uvāca—King Parīkṣit said; manvantareṣu—in the reign of each Manu; bhagavan—O great sage; yathā—as; manu-ādayaḥ—the Manus and others; tu—but; ime—these; yasmin—in which; karmaṇi—activities; ye—which persons; yena—by whom; niyuktāḥ—appointed; tat—that; vadasva—kindly describe; me—to me.

TRANSLATION

Mahārāja Parīkṣit inquired: O most opulent Śukadeva Gosvāmī, please explain to me how Manu and the others in each manvantara are engaged in their respective duties, and by whose order they are so engaged.

SB 8.14 Summary - SB 8.14.2