Bhagavatapurana 3.16.11
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3.16.11
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.16.11
vāṇyānurāga-kalayātmajavad gṛṇantaḥ % sambodhayanty aham ivāham upāhṛtas taiḥ //
Praising them with affectionate speech like a son and addressing them reverently—I am won over by them, as if by my very self.
and with words charming with love, speak softly even to such Brahmins as may be uttering harsh words just as a son does to his father or as I do—by them I am influenced.
3.16.11.p2
tan me sva-bhartur avasāyam alakṣamāṇau $ yuṣmad-vyatikrama-gatiṃ pratipadya sadyaḥ &
Therefore, failing to perceive the intention of their master, let these two immediately attain the state resulting from transgression against you,
12. Therefore let these two who did not perceive the mind of their Lord, (Myself,) attain at once to the (low) state which they deserve for having disregarded you, and then let them return to My presence; and this is My grace shown unto them that the punishment of the two servants may take effect before long.
3.16.11.p3
tan me sva-bhartur avasāyam alakṣamāṇau $ yuṣmad-vyatikrama-gatiṃ pratipadya sadyaḥ &
Therefore, failing to perceive the intention of their master, let these two immediately attain the state resulting from transgression against you,
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation