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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)

by Śī Śīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja | 2005 | 440,179 words | ISBN-13: 9781935428329

The Brihad-bhagavatamrita Verse 1.4.43, English translation, including commentary (Dig-darshini-tika): an important Vaishnava text dealing with the importance of devotional service. The Brihad-bhagavatamrita, although an indepent Sanskrit work, covers the essential teachings of the Shrimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata-purana). This is verse 1.4.43 contained in Chapter 4—Bhakta (the devotee)—of Part one (prathama-khanda).

Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration, Word-for-word and English translation of verse 1.4.43:

हेला-विलङ्घितागाध शत-योजन-सागर� �
रक्ष�-रा�-पु�-स्थार्�-सीताश्वासन-कोविदः � ४३ �

-vilaṅghitāgādha śata-yojana-sāgara� |
ṣo-Ჹ-ܰ-ٳٲ-īśԲ-DZ岹� || 43 ||

For service to 󲹲 Śī 峾Ի, he effortlessly leaped over the vast ocean of eight hundred miles in breadth to console the harassed Śī īī in the palace compound of the ṣa king, 屹ṇa.

Commentary: Dig-darśinī-ṭīkā with Bhāvānuvāda

(By Śīla Sanātana Gosvāmī himself including a deep purport of that commentary)

To show the quality of Śī ᲹԳܳ’s services—his leaping over the ocean “effortlessly� to give assurance to ī—the verse beginning with is spoken.

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