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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 12.11.37

इन्द्रो विश्वावसु: श्रोता एलापत्रस्तथाङ्गिरा: । प्रम्‍लोचा राक्षसो वर्यो नभोमासं नयन्त्यमी ॥ ३७ ॥
indro viśvāvasuḥ śrotā
[indro vishvaavasuh shrotaa]
elāpatras tathāṅgirāḥ
[elaapatras tathaangiraah]
pramlocā rākṣaso varyo
[pramlochaa raakshaso varyo]
nabho-māsaṁ nayanty amī
[nabho-maasam nayanty amee]
Word-for-word
indraḥ viśvāvasuḥ śrotāḥ — Indra, Viśvāvasu and Śrotā elāpatraḥ — Elāpatra tathā — and aṅgirāḥ — Aṅgirā pramlocā — Pramlocā rākṣasaḥ varyaḥ — the Rākṣasa named Varya nabhaḥ-māsam — the month of Nabhas (Śrāvaṇa) nayanti — rule amī — these.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
indro viśvāvasuḥ śrotā
indraḥ viśvāvasuḥ śrotāḥ
Indra, Viśvāvasu and Śrotā
elāpatras tathāṅgirāḥ
elāpatraḥ
Elāpatra
tathā
and
aṅgirāḥ
Aṅgirā
pramlocā rākṣaso varyo
pramlocā
Pramlocā
rākṣasaḥ varyaḥ
the Rākṣasa named Varya
nabho-māsaṁ nayanty amī
nabhaḥ-māsam
the month of Nabhas (Śrāvaṇa)
nayanti
rule
amī
these.
Indra as the sun-god, Viśvāvasu as the Gandharva, Śrotā as the Yakṣa, Elāpatra as the Nāga, Aṅgirā as the sage, Pramlocā as the Apsarā and Varya as the Rākṣasa rule the month of Nabhas.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
Indra as the sun-god, Viśvāvasu as the Gandharva, Śrotā as the Yakṣa, Elāpatra as the Nāga, Aṅgirā as the sage, Pramlocā as the Apsarā and Varya as the Rākṣasa rule the month of Nabhas. Nabha is Śrāvaṇa month. Indra is the sun-god, Viśvāvasu is the Gandharva, Śrotā is the Yakṣa, Elāpatra is the Nāga, Aṅgirā is the sage, Pramlocā is the Apsarā and Varya is the Rākṣasa.
Personal Guidance
Indra, Visvavasu, Srotā, Elāpatra, Aṅgirā, Pramlocā, Varya — month after month, the names continue. Bhagavatam knows the listener will skim; the lists do their work anyway.
Reflection Questions
  • Where am I 'skimming' something that I actually need to receive slowly?
  • What would slow attention give back to me?
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