Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 4: The Hamsa-guhya Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 6.4.10

yuyam ca pitranvadishta

deva-devena canaghah

praja-sargaya hi katham

vrikshan nirdagdhum arhatha

SYNONYMS

yuyam -- you; ca -- also; pitra -- by your father; anvadishtah -- ordered; deva-devena -- by the Personality of Godhead, the master of the masters; ca -- also; anaghah -- O sinless ones; praja-sargaya -- for generating the population; hi -- indeed; katham -- how; vrikshan -- the trees; nirdagdhum -- to burn to ashes; arhatha -- are able.

TRANSLATION

O pure-hearted ones, your father, Pracinabarhi, and the Supreme Personality of Godhead have ordered you to generate population. Therefore how can you burn to ashes these trees and herbs, which are needed for the maintenance of your subjects and descendants?

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