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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 8.4.8

స ఏకదారాధనకాల ఆత్మవాన్ గృహీతమౌనవ్రత ఈశ్వరం హరిమ్ । జటాధరస్తాపస ఆప్లుతోఽచ్యుతం సమర్చయామాస కులాచలాశ్రమ: ॥ ౮ ॥
sa ekadārādhana-kāla ātmavān
[sa ekadaaraadhana-kaala aatmavaan]
gṛhīta-mauna-vrata īśvaraṁ harim
[griheeta-mauna-vrata eeshvaram harim]
jaṭā-dharas tāpasa āpluto ’cyutaṁ
[jataa-dharas taapasa aapluto ’chyutam]
samarcayām āsa kulācalāśramaḥ
[samarchayaam aasa kulaachalaashramah]
saḥ — that Indradyumna Mahārāja ekadā — once upon a time ārādhana-kāle — at the time of worshiping the Deity ātmavān — engaged in devotional service in meditation with great attention gṛhīta — taken mauna-vrataḥ — the vow of silence (not talking with anyone) īśvaram — the supreme controller harim — the Personality of Godhead jaṭā-dharaḥ — with matted locks tāpasaḥ — always engaged in austerity āplutaḥ — always merged in love for the Supreme Personality of Godhead acyutam — the infallible Lord samarcayām āsa — was worshiping kulācala-āśramaḥ — he made his āśrama in Kulācala (the Malaya Hills).
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
sa ekadārādhana-kāla ātmavān
saḥ
that Indradyumna Mahārāja
ekadā
once upon a time
ārādhana-kāle
at the time of worshiping the Deity
ātmavān
engaged in devotional service in meditation with great attention
gṛhīta-mauna-vrata īśvaraṁ harim
gṛhīta
taken
mauna-vrataḥ
the vow of silence (not talking with anyone)
īśvaram
the supreme controller
harim
the Personality of Godhead
jaṭā-dharas tāpasa āpluto ’cyutaṁ
jaṭā-dharaḥ
with matted locks
tāpasaḥ
always engaged in austerity
āplutaḥ
always merged in love for the Supreme Personality of Godhead
samarcayām āsa kulācalāśramaḥ
acyutam
the infallible Lord
samarcayām āsa
was worshiping
kulācala-āśramaḥ
he made his āśrama in Kulācala (the Malaya Hills).
Indradyumna Mahārāja retired from family life and went to the Malaya Hills, where he had a small cottage for his āśrama. He wore matted locks on his head and always engaged in austerities. Once, while observing a vow of silence, he was fully engaged in the worship of the Lord and absorbed in the ecstasy of love of Godhead.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
Indradyumna, living in a Malaya mountain hermitage, wore matted locks on his head and always engaged in austerities. Once, while observing a vow of silence, with controlled mind, he worshipped the Lord after bathing. He lived in a hermitage in the Malaya mountain range.
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