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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.338
namas te vāsudevāya
pradyumnāyāniruddhāya
SYNONYMS
namah — let me offer my respectful obeisances; te — unto You; vāsudevāya — Lord Vāsudeva; namah — respectful obeisances; sańkarshanāya ca — also to Lord Sańkarshana; pradyumnāya — to Lord Pradyumna; aniruddhāya — unto Aniruddha; tubhyam — unto You; bhagavate — unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead; namah — my respectful obeisances.
TRANSLATION
"'I offer my respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, expanded as Vāsudeva, Sańkarshana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha.'
PURPORT
This is a prayer from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.5.29) spoken by Karabhājana Muni when he was questioned by Mahārāja Nimi, the King of Videha, about the incarnations in specific yugas and their method of worship. Karabhājana Muni was one of the nine Yogendras, and he met the King to inform him about future incarnations.
Copyright © r The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness