SB 9.6.10

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Ninth Canto - Chapter 6: The Downfall of Saubhari Muni

SB 9.6.9 - SB 9.6.11

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 10

sa tu vipreṇa saṁvādaṁ

jñāpakena samācaran

tyaktvā kalevaraṁ yogī

sa tenāvāpa yat param

SYNONYMS

saḥ — Mahārāja Ikṣvāku; tu — indeed; vipreṇa — with the brāhmaṇa (Vasiṣṭha); saṁvādam — discussion; jñāpakena — with the informer; samācaran — doing accordingly; tyaktvā — giving up; kalevaram — this body; yogī — being a bhakti-yogī in the order of renunciation; saḥ — the King; tena — by such instruction; avāpa — achieved; yat — that position which; param — supreme.

TRANSLATION

Having been instructed by the great and learned brāhmaṇa Vasiṣṭha, who discoursed about the Absolute Truth, Mahārāja Ikṣvāku became renounced. By following the principles for a yogī, he certainly achieved the supreme perfection after giving up his material body.

SB 9.6.9 - SB 9.6.11