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- 10:3410:34, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,594 m On the upper chin of the sisumara is Agasti; on its lower chin, Yamaraja; on its mouth, Mars; on its genitals, Saturn; on the back of its neck, Jupiter; on its chest, the sun; and within the core of its heart, Narayana Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 23 - The Sisumara Planetary Systems' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +1,859 m According to the system of four varnas and four asramas, people generally worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, who is situated as the sun-god Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,785 m Passing through twelve months on the wheel of time, the sun comes in touch with twelve different signs of the zodiac and assumes twelve different names according to those signs Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,265 m Situated 1,600,000 miles above Jupiter, or 12,000,000 miles above earth, is the planet Saturn, which passes through one sign of the zodiac in thirty months and covers the entire zodiac circle in thirty Anuvatsaras Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m When a potter's wheel is moving and small ants located on that big wheel are moving with it, one can see that their motion is different from that of the wheel because they appear sometimes on one part of the wheel and sometimes on another Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,122 m Situated 1,600,000 miles above Mercury, or 8,800,000 miles above earth, is the planet Mars Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,190 m Situated 1,600,000 miles above Mars, or 10,400,000 miles above earth, is the planet Jupiter, which travels through one sign of the zodiac within the period of a Parivatsara Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3310:33, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m In two lunar fortnights the moon travels through the equivalent of a samvatsara of the sun, in two and a quarter days it passes through a month of the sun, and in one day it passes through a fortnight of the sun Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 22 - The Orbits of the Planets' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3110:31, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m If people residing where the sun is setting were to go to countries diametrically opposite, they would not see the sun in the same condition Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3110:31, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m Until the sun travels to the south the days grow longer, and until it travels to the north the nights grow longer Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3110:31, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m On Manasottara Mountain, due east of Mount Sumeru, is a place known as Devadhani, possessed by King Indra Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3110:31, 2 August 2020 diff hist +1,643 m There are sixty thousand saintly persons named Valikhilyas, each the size of a thumb, who are located in front of the sun-god and who offer him eloquent prayers of glorification Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3010:30, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m My dear King, in his orbit through Bhu-mandala, the sun-god traverses a distance of 95,100,000 yojanas (760,800,000 miles) at the speed of 2,000 yojanas and two krosas (16,004 miles) in a moment Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3010:30, 2 August 2020 diff hist +1,895 m Although Arunadeva sits in front of the sun-god and is engaged in driving the chariot and controlling the horses, he looks backward toward the sun-god Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3010:30, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,213 m My dear King, the carriage of the sun-god's chariot is estimated to be 3,600,000 yojanas (28,800,000 miles) long and one-fourth as wide (900,000 yojanas, or 7,200,000 miles) Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:3010:30, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,666 m While passing toward the north, toward the south or through the equator, in accordance with the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, it is said to move slowly, swiftly or moderately Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 21 - The Movements of the Sun' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m Plaksadvipa is surrounded by an ocean of sugarcane juice, equal in breadth to the island itself Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,428 m As Sumeru Mountain is surrounded by Jambudvipa, Jambudvipa is also surrounded by an ocean of salt water. The breadth of Jambudvipa is 100,000 yojanas (800,000 miles), and the breadth of the saltwater ocean is the same Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,609 m The sun is situated (vertically) in the middle of the universe, in the area between Bhurloka and Bhuvarloka, which is called antariksa, outer space. The distance between the sun and the circumference of the universe is twenty-five koti yojanas Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m Outside the ocean of yogurt is another island, known as Puskaradvipa, which is 6,400,000 yojanas (51,200,000 miles) wide, twice as wide as the ocean of yogurt. It is surrounded by an ocean of very tasteful water as broad as the island itself Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m As Salmalidvipa is surrounded by a liquor ocean, Kusadvipa is surrounded by an ocean of liquid ghee as broad as the island itself. On Kusadvipa there are clumps of kusa grass, from which the island takes its name Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m There are seven boundary mountains and seven rivers. The mountains are Isana, Urusrnga, Balabhadra, Satakesara, Sahasrasrota, Devapala and Mahanasa. The rivers are Anagha, Ayurda, Ubhayasprsti, Aparajita, Pancapadi, Sahasra-sruti and Nijadhrti Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m The names of those divisions, which correspond to the names of the sons, are Surocana, Saumanasya, Ramanaka, Deva-varsa, Paribhadra, Apyayana and Avijnata Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +4,155 m By the supreme will of Krsna, the mountain known as Lokaloka has been installed as the outer border of the three worlds - Bhurloka, Bhuvarloka and Svarloka - to control the rays of the sun throughout the universe Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m In those seven islands there are seven boundary mountains, known as Cakra, Catuhsrnga, Kapila, Citrakuta, Devanika, Urdhvaroma & Dravina. There are seven rivers, known as Ramakulya, Madhukulya, Mitravinda, Srutavinda, Devagarbha, Ghrtacyuta & Mantramala Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2910:29, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m Outside the ocean of liquor is another island, known as Kusadvipa, which is 800,000 yojanas (6,400,000 miles) wide, twice as wide as the ocean of liquor Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 20 - Studying the Structure of the Universe' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2710:27, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,109 m He is the spiritual master of all paramahamsas, who are the most exalted human beings, and He is the master of the self-realized. Let me offer my repeated obeisances at His lotus feet Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 19 - A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2710:27, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,368 m Let me please Your Lordship by chanting the bija-mantra omkara. I wish to offer my respectful obeisances unto the Personality of Godhead, who is the best among the most highly elevated personalities Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 19 - A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2710:27, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,255 m Let me offer my respectful obeisances unto Nara-Narayana, the best of all saintly persons, the SPG. He is the most self-controlled and self-realized, He is free from false prestige, and He is the asset of persons who have no material possessions Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 19 - A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2710:27, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,364 m They must have executed pious acts of austerity in the past, or the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself must have been pleased with them. Otherwise, how could they engage in devotional service in so many ways? Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 19 - A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2710:27, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,471 m Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: My dear King, in the opinion of some learned scholars, eight smaller islands surround Jambudvipa Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 19 - A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2710:27, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,815 m Lord offers the worshipers the benedictions they desire even if they worship only part of His transcendental body because the He is complete Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 19 - A Description of the Island of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m Without Your help, however, they could neither separately nor concertedly maintain the innumerable living entities within the universe Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +8,157 m O infallible one (Lord Kamadeva), Your lotus palm is the source of all benediction. Therefore Your pure devotees worship it, and You very mercifully place Your hand on their heads Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,592 m No one can determine exactly how many forms exist, yet You Yourself, in Your incarnation as the learned scholar Kapiladeva, have analyzed the cosmic manifestation as containing twenty-four elements Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +1,850 m Sukadeva Gosvami continued: In Ramyaka-varsa, where Vaivasvata Manu rules, the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared as Lord Matsya at the end of the last era (the Caksusa-manvantara) Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,026 m Your form is composed of transcendental goodness. You are known as tri-yuga because in Kali-yuga You appeared as a concealed incarnation and because You always fully possess the three pairs of opulences Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,028 m I offer my respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is pure transcendence. He is the origin of all life, bodily strength, mental power and sensory ability Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Bhadrasrava, the son of Dharmaraja, rules the tract of land known as Bhadrasva-varsa Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2610:26, 2 August 2020 diff hist +4,894 m Exactly as a piece of iron moves under the influence of a lodestone, inert matter moves when You glance over the total material energy Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 18 - The Prayers Offered to the Lord by the Residents of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2410:24, 2 August 2020 diff hist +5,710 m They (the seven great sages) have concluded that this is the ultimate wealth, the perfection of all austerities, and the best means of prosecuting transcendental life Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 17 - The Descent of the River Ganges' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2410:24, 2 August 2020 diff hist +3,176 m When the wives of the serpent demon were agitated by the touch of the Lord's lotus feet, due to shyness they could proceed no further in their worship of Him. Yet the Lord remained unagitated by their touch, for He is equipoised in all circumstances Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 17 - The Descent of the River Ganges' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2410:24, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m In each of those tracts of land, there are many gardens filled with flowers and fruits according to the season, and there are beautifully decorated hermitages as well Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 17 - The Descent of the River Ganges' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2410:24, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,190 m Amidst these divisions, or varsas, is the varsa named Ilavrta, which is situated in the middle of the whorl of the lotus. Within Ilavrta-varsa is Sumeru Mountain, which is made of gold Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 16 - A Description of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2410:24, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,065 m Arranged at the foot of Mount Meru are the mountains Kuranga, Kurara, Kusumbha, Vaikanka, Trikuta, Sisira, Patanga, Rucaka, Nisadha, Sinivasa, Kapila, Sankha, Vaidurya, Jarudhi, Hamsa, Rsabha, Naga, Kalanjara and Narada Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 16 - A Description of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2410:24, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,503 m The celestial beings such as the Siddhas, Caranas and Gandharvas, who are also known as demigods, enjoy the facilities of those four lakes Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 16 - A Description of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2310:23, 2 August 2020 diff hist +4,369 m This material world is a transformation of the material qualities (sattva-guna, rajo-guna and tamo-guna), yet no one could possibly explain it perfectly, even in a lifetime as long as that of Brahma No one in the material world is perfect Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 16 - A Description of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2310:23, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m There are other mountains beautifully arranged around the foot of Mount Meru like the filaments around the whorl of a lotus flower Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 16 - A Description of Jambudvipa' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2110:21, 2 August 2020 diff hist +2,313 m In the womb of his wife Bhoja, Viravrata begot two sons named Manthu and Pramanthu. In the womb of his wife Satya, Manthu begot a son named Bhauvana, and in the womb of his wife Dusana, Bhauvana begot a son named Tvasta Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 15 - The Glories of the Descendants of King Priyavrata' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current
- 10:2110:21, 2 August 2020 diff hist +73 m In the womb of his wife Suvarcala, Pratiha begot three sons, named Pratiharta, Prastota and Udgata. These three sons were very expert in performing Vedic rituals. Pratiharta begot two sons, named Aja and Bhuma, in the womb of his wife, named Stuti Moved from category 'Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 05 Chapter 15 - The Glories of the Descendants of King Priyavrata' to category 'Srimad Bhagavatam, Cantos 01 to 09 - All Verse Translations' current