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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.7.26
śrī-yadur uvāca
kuto buddhir iyaḿ brahmann
akartuḥ su-viśāradā
yām āsādya bhavāl lokaḿ
vidvāḿś carati bāla-vat
SYNONYMS
śrī-yaduḥ uvāca — King Yadu said; kutaḥ — from where; buddhiḥ — intelligence; iyam — this; brahman — O brāhmaṇa; akartuḥ — of one not engaged in any work; su-viśāradā — very broad; yām — which; āsādya — having acquired; bhavān — you; lokam — the world; vidvān — in full knowledge; carati — travel; bāla-vat — like a child.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Yadu said: O brāhmaṇa, I see that you are not engaged in any practical religious activity, and yet you have acquired a most expert understanding of all things and all people within this world. Kindly tell me, sir, how did you acquire this extraordinary intelligence, and why are you traveling freely throughout the world behaving as if you were a child?
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