Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 16: The Two Doorkeepers of Vaikuṇṭha, Jaya and Vijaya, Cursed by the Sages |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.16.1
brahmovāca
iti tad gṛṇatāḿ teṣāḿ
munīnāḿ yoga-dharmiṇām
pratinandya jagādedaḿ
vikuṇṭha-nilayo vibhuḥ
SYNONYMS
brahmā uvāca — Lord Brahmā said; iti — thus; tat — speech; gṛṇatām — praising; teṣām — of them; munīnām — those four sages; yoga-dharmiṇām — engaged in linking with the Supreme; pratinandya — after congratulating; jagāda — said; idam — these words; vikuṇṭha-nilayaḥ — whose abode is bereft of anxiety; vibhuḥ — the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
TRANSLATION
Lord Brahmā said: After thus congratulating the sages for their nice words, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose abode is in the kingdom of God, spoke as follows.
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