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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.15.2

శ్రీఉద్ధవ ఉవాచ కయా ధారణయా కాస్విత్ కథం వా సిద్ధిరచ్యుత । కతి వా సిద్ధయో బ్రూహి యోగినాం సిద్ధిదో భవాన్ ॥ ౨ ॥
śrī-uddhava uvāca
[shree-uddhava uvaacha]
kayā dhāraṇayā kā svit
[kayaa dhaaranayaa kaa svit]
kathaṁ vā siddhir acyuta
[katham vaa siddhir achyuta]
kati vā siddhayo brūhi
[kati vaa siddhayo broohi]
yogināṁ siddhi-do bhavān
[yoginaam siddhi-do bhavaan]
śrī-uddhavaḥ uvāca — Śrī Uddhava said kayā — by what dhāraṇayā — process of meditation kā svit — which indeed katham — in what manner vā — or siddhiḥ — mystic perfection acyuta — My dear Lord kati — how many vā — or siddhayaḥ — perfections brūhi — please speak yoginām — of all yogīs siddhi-daḥ — the giver of mystic perfections bhavān — You.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
śrī-uddhava uvāca
śrī-uddhavaḥ uvāca
Śrī Uddhava said
kayā dhāraṇayā kā svit
kayā
by what
dhāraṇayā
process of meditation
kā svit
which indeed
kathaṁ vā siddhir acyuta
katham
in what manner
vā
or
siddhiḥ
mystic perfection
acyuta
My dear Lord
kati vā siddhayo brūhi
kati
how many
vā
or
siddhayaḥ
perfections
brūhi
please speak
yogināṁ siddhi-do bhavān
yoginām
of all yogīs
siddhi-daḥ
the giver of mystic perfections
bhavān
You.
Śrī Uddhava said: My dear Lord Acyuta, by what process can mystic perfection be achieved, and what is the nature of such perfection? How many mystic perfections are there? Please explain these things to me. Indeed, You are the bestower of all mystic perfections.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
Uddhava said: O Acyuta! By what type of concentration can siddhi be achieved, and what is the nature of such siddhi? How many siddhis are there? You, who bestow of all mystic perfections, should explain this to me. Svit indicates a question or doubt.
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