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SB 4.31.31

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 31

etad yaḥ śṛṇuyād rājan
rājñāṁ hary-arpitātmanām
āyur dhanaṁ yaśaḥ svasti
gatim aiśvaryam āpnuyāt


SYNONYMS

etat — this; yaḥ — one who; śṛṇuyāt — hears; rājan — O King Parīkṣit; rājñām — of kings; hari — unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead; arpita-ātmanām — who have given their life and soul; āyuḥ — duration of life; dhanam — wealth; yaśaḥ — reputation; svasti — good fortune; gatim — the ultimate goal of life; aiśvaryam — material opulence; āpnuyāt — achieves.


TRANSLATION

O King, those who hear these topics about kings who are completely surrendered to the Supreme Personality of Godhead obtain without difficulty a long life, wealth, good reputation, good fortune and, ultimately, the opportunity to return home, back to Godhead.


Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Fourth Canto, Thirty-first Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled "Nārada Instructs the Pracetās."



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