Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 89: Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna Retrieve a Brāhmaṇa's Sons |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.89.59
pūrṇa-kāmāv api yuvāḿ
nara-nārāyaṇāv ṛṣī
dharmam ācaratāḿ sthityai
ṛṣabhau loka-sańgraham
SYNONYMS
pūrṇa — full; kāmau — in all desires; api — although; yuvām — you two; nara-nārāyaṇau ṛṣī — as the sages Nara and Nārāyaṇa; dharmam — the principles of religion; ācaratām — should execute; sthityai — for its maintenance; ṛṣabhau — the best of all persons; loka-sańgraham — for the benefit of the general populace.
TRANSLATION
Although all your desires are completely fulfilled, O best of exalted personalities, for the benefit of the people in general you should continue to exemplify religious behavior as the sages Nara and Nārāyaṇa.
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