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| Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for Mankind | Chapter 15: The Saints Narada and Angira Instruct King Citraketu |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 6.15.1
ucatur mritakopante
patitam mritakopamam
sokabhibhutam rajanam
SYNONYMS
sri-sukah uvaca -- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; ucatuh -- they spoke; mritaka -- the dead body; upante -- near; patitam -- fallen; mritaka-upamam -- exactly like another dead body; soka-abhibhutam -- very much aggrieved by lamentation; rajanam -- to the King; bodhayantau -- giving instruction; sat-uktibhih -- by instructions that are factual, not temporary.
TRANSLATION
Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: While King Citraketu, overcome by lamentation, lay like a dead body at the side of the dead body of his son, the two great sages Narada and Angira instructed him about spiritual consciousness as follows.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness