Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 8: Dhruva Mahārāja Leaves Home for the Forest

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.8.31

munayah padavīm yasya

nihsańgenoru-janmabhih

na vidur mrigayanto 'pi

tīvra-yoga-samādhinā

SYNONYMS

munayah — great sages; padavīm — path; yasya — whose; nihsańgena — by detachment; uru-janmabhih — after many births; na — never; viduh — understood; mrigayantah — searching for; api — certainly; tīvra-yoga — severe austerities; samādhinā — by trance.

TRANSLATION

Nārada Muni continued: After trying this process for many, many births and remaining unattached to material contamination, placing themselves continually in trance and executing many types of austerities, many mystic yogīs were unable to find the end of the path of God realization.

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