Text 52]
Dhruva Mahārāja Returns Home
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tām śaśamsur janā rājñīm diṣṭyā te putra ārti-hā pratilabdhaś ciram naṣṭo rakṣitā maṇḍalam bhuvaḥ
tām—unto Queen Sunīti; śaśamsuḥ—offered praise; janāḥ—the people in general; rājñīm—unto the Queen; diṣṭyā—by fortune; te—your; putraḥ—son; ārti-hā—will vanquish all your pains; pratilabdhaḥ—now returned; ciram—since a long time; naṣṭaḥ—lost; rakṣitā—will protect; maṇḍalam—the globe; bhuvaḥ—earthly.
TRANSLATION
The residents of the palace praised the Queen: Dear Queen, your beloved son was lost a long time ago, and it is your great fortune that he now has come back. It appears, therefore, that your son will be able to protect you for a very long time and will put an end to all your material pangs.
TEXT 52
अम्यर्चितस्त्वया नूनं भगवान् प्रणतार्तिह। यदनुष्यायिनो धीरा मृत्युं जिग्युः सुदुर्जयम् ॥५२॥
abhyarcitas tvayā nūnam bhagavān praṇatārti-hā yad-anudhyāyino dhīrā mṛtyum jigyuḥ sudurjayam
abhyarcitaḥ—worshiped; tvayā—by you; nūnam—however; bhagavān—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; praṇata-ārti-hā—who can deliver His devotees from the greatest danger; yat—whom; anudhyāyinaḥ—constantly meditating upon; dhīrāḥ—great saintly persons; mṛtyum—death; jigyuḥ—conquered; sudurjayam—which is very, very difficult to overcome.
TRANSLATION
Dear Queen, you must have worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who delivers His devotees from the greatest danger. Persons who constantly meditate upon Him surpass the course of birth and death. This perfection is very difficult to achieve.