Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 16: The Two Doorkeepers of Vaikuṇṭha, Jaya and Vijaya, Cursed by the Sages

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.16.1

brahmovāca

iti tad gṛṇatāḿ teṣāḿ

munīnāḿ yoga-dharmiṇām

pratinandya jagādedaḿ

vikuṇṭha-nilayo vibhuḥ

SYNONYMS

brahmā uvāca — Lord Brahmā said; iti — thus; tat — speech; gṛṇatām — praising; teṣām — of them; munīnām — those four sages; yoga-dharmiṇām — engaged in linking with the Supreme; pratinandya — after congratulating; jagāda — said; idam — these words; vikuṇṭha-nilayaḥ — whose abode is bereft of anxiety; vibhuḥ — the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

Lord Brahmā said: After thus congratulating the sages for their nice words, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose abode is in the kingdom of God, spoke as follows.

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