Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 51: The Deliverance of Mucukunda

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.51.54

manye mamānugraha īśa te kṛto

rājyānubandhāpagamo yadṛcchayā

yaḥ prārthyate sādhubhir eka-caryayā

vanaḿ vivikṣadbhir akhaṇḍa-bhūmi-paiḥ

SYNONYMS

manyeI think; mamato me; anugrahaḥ — mercy; īśaO Lord; te — by You; kṛtaḥ — done; rājyato kingdom; anubandha — of attachment; apagamaḥ — the removal; yadṛcchayā — spontaneous; yaḥ — which; prārthyate — is prayed for; sādhubhiḥ — saintly; eka-caryayāin solitude; vanam — the forest; vivikṣadbhiḥ — who desire to enter; akhaṇḍa — unlimited; bhūmi — of lands; paiḥ — by rulers.

TRANSLATION

My Lord, I think You have shown me mercy, since my attachment to my kingdom has spontaneously ceased. Such freedom is prayed for by saintly rulers of vast empires who desire to enter the forest for a life of solitude.

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