Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 6: Mahārāja Parīkṣit Passes Away

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.6.66

yājñavalkyas tato brahmaḿś

chandāḿsy adhi gaveṣayan

guror avidyamānāni

sūpatasthe 'rkam īśvaram

SYNONYMS

yājñavalkyaḥYājñavalkya; tataḥ — thereafter; brahmanO brāhmaṇa; chandāḿsi — mantras; adhi — additional; gaveṣayan — seeking out; guroḥto his spiritual master; avidyamānāni — not known; su-upatasthehe carefully worshiped; arkam — the sun; īśvaram — the powerful controller.

TRANSLATION

My dear brāhmaṇa Śaunaka, Yājñavalkya then desired to find out new yajur-mantras unknown to even his spiritual master. With this in mind he offered attentive worship to the powerful lord of the sun.

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