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Sri Suta Uvacha:

Ebam abhasitah pristah sa rajna slakshnaya gira

Pratyabhasata dharmajna bhagawan vadarayanih.

ENGLISH SYNONYMS

Sri Sura Uvacha-Sri Suta Goswami said, Ebam-thus, Abhasitah-being spoken, Pristah-and asked for, Sa-he, Rajna-by the king, Slakshnaya-by sweet, Gira-language, Pratyabhasata-began to reply, Dharmajna-one who knows the principles of religiosity, Bhagwan-the powerful Personality, Vadarayani-son of Vyasdeva.

TRANSLATION

Sri Suta Goswami said, When the king thus spoke and enquired from the sage in very pleasing language, then the great powerful Personality son of Vyasdeva, who knew the Principles of religiosity, began to reply as follows.

Thus end the Bhaktivedanta Purports of the First Canto Nineteenth Chapter of 'Srimad Bhagwatam' in the matter of Appearance of Sri Sukdeva Goswami.

END OF THE FIRST CANTO

(In three Volumes February 1965 on the Vyas Pujah Day)

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