Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 4 Chapter 31 Verse 27

Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth Order | Chapter 31: Nārada Instructs the Pracetās

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.31.27

yo nāradād ātma-vidyām

adhigamya punar mahīm

bhuktvā vibhajya putrebhya

aiśvaraḿ samagāt padam

SYNONYMS

yaḥ — one who; nāradāt — from the great sage Nārada; ātma-vidyām — spiritual knowledge; adhigamya — after learning; punaḥ — again; mahīm — the earth; bhuktvā — after enjoying; vibhajya — after dividing; putrebhyaḥ — unto his sons; aiśvaram — transcendental; samagāt — achieved; padam — position.

TRANSLATION

Although Mahārāja Priyavrata received instructions from the great sage Nārada, he still engaged in ruling the earth. After fully enjoying material possessions, he divided his property among his sons. He then attained a position by which he could return home, back to Godhead.

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