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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 9, Ch. 23]
TEXT 24
अर्जुनः कृतवीर्यस्य सप्तदीपेश्वरोऽभवत् । दत्तत्रेयाद्दरेशात् प्राप्तयोगमहागुणः ॥२४॥
arjunaḥ kṛtavīryasya sapta-dvīpeśvaro 'bhavat dattātreyād dharer aṁśāt prāpta-yoga-mahāguṇaḥ
arjunaḥ —Arjuna;  kṛtavīryasya —of Kṛtavīrya;  sapta-dvīpa —of the seven islands (the whole world);  īśvaraḥ abhavat —became the emperor;  dattātreyāt —from Dattātreya;  hareḥ aṁśāt —from he who was the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  prāpta —obtained;  yoga-mahāguṇaḥ —the quality of mystic power.
TRANSLATION
The son of Kṛtavīrya was Arjuna. He [Kārtavīryārjuna] became the emperor of the entire world, consisting of seven islands, and received mystic power from Dattātreya, the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Thus he obtained the mystic perfections known as aṣṭa-siddhi.
TEXT 25
न नूनं कार्तवीर्यस्य गतिं यास्यन्ति पार्थिवाः । यज्ञदानतपोयोगैः श्रुतवीर्यदयादिभिः ॥२५॥
na nūnaṁ kārtavīryasya gatiṁ yāsyanti pārthivāḥ yajña-dāna-tapo-yogaiḥ śruta-vīrya-dayādibhiḥ
na —not;  nūnaṁ —indeed;  kārtavīryasya —of Emperor Kārtavīrya;  gatiṁ —the activities;  yāsyanti —could understand or achieve;  pārthivāḥ —everyone on the earth;  yajña —sacrifices;  dāna —charity;