Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 2.10.1
శ్రీశుక ఉవాచ
అత్ర సర్గో విసర్గశ్చ స్థానం పోషణమూతయ: ।
మన్వన్తరేశానుకథా నిరోధో ముక్తిరాశ్రయ: ॥ ౧ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca
[shree-shuka uvaacha]
atra sargo visargaś ca
[atra sargo visargash cha]
sthānaṁ poṣaṇam ūtayaḥ
[sthaanam poshanam ootayah]
manvantareśānukathā
[manvantareshaanukathaa]
nirodho muktir āśrayaḥ
[nirodho muktir aashrayah]
Word-for-word
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca
—
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said
atra
—
in this Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
sargaḥ
—
statement of the creation of the universe
visargaḥ
—
statement of subcreation
ca
—
also
sthānam
—
the planetary systems
poṣaṇam
—
protection
ūtayaḥ
—
the creative impetus
manvantara
—
changes of Manus
īśa-anukathāḥ
—
the science of God
nirodhaḥ
—
going back home, back to Godhead
muktiḥ
—
liberation
āśrayaḥ
—
the summum bonum..
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
śrī-śuka uvāca
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said
atra sargo visargaś ca
atra
in this Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
sargaḥ
statement of the creation of the universe
visargaḥ
statement of subcreation
ca
also
sthānaṁ poṣaṇam ūtayaḥ
sthānam
the planetary systems
poṣaṇam
protection
ūtayaḥ
the creative impetus
manvantareśānukathā
manvantara
changes of Manus
īśa-anukathāḥ
the science of God
nirodho muktir āśrayaḥ
nirodhaḥ
going back home, back to Godhead
muktiḥ
liberation
āśrayaḥ
the summum bonum..
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam there are ten divisions of statements regarding the following: the creation of the universe, subcreation, planetary systems, protection by the Lord, the creative impetus, the change of Manus, the science of God, returning home, back to Godhead, liberation, and the summum bonum.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
Śukadeva said: In this Purāṇa there are ten topics: creation, secondary creation, protection, mercy of the Lord, material activities, the conduct of the Manus, stories of the Lord, destruction of the universe, liberation and the ultimate shelter.
Commentary
In this chapter the ten subject matters of the Bhāgavatam are described, starting with creation and sub-creation. The divisions of adhyātmā, adhibhūta and adhidaiva are also described.
At the end of the last chapter the Bhāgavatam was described as having ten characteristics. These are shown in this verse. Manvantareśānukathā is a dvandva compound indicating two items.
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