582 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 3, Ch. 15

adayah—headed by Sanaka;ceruh—traveled;vihayasa—by traveling in outer
space or flying in the sky; lokan—to the material and spiritual worlds;
lokesu—among the people; vigata-sprhah—without any desire.

TRANSLATION

Lord Brahma said: My four sons Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana and Sanat-
kumara, who were born from my mind, are your predecessors. Sometimes
they travel throughout the material and spiritual skies without any
definite desire.

PURPORT

When we speak of desire we refer to desire for material sense gratifica-
tion. Saintly persons like Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana and Sanat-kumara
have no material desire, but sometimes they travel all over the universe out
of their own accord to preach devotional service.

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ta ekada bhagavato
vaikunthasyamalatmanah

yayur vaikuntha-nilayam
sarva-loka-namaskrtam

te—they; ekada—once upon a time; bhagavatah—of the Supreme Person-
ality of Godhead; vaikunthasya—of Lord Visnu; amala-atmanah—being
freed from all material contamination; yayuh—entered; vaikuntha-nilayam—
the abode named Vaikuntha; sarva-loka—by the residents of all the material
planets; namaskrtam— worshiped.

TRANSLATION

Thus traveling all over the universes, they also entered into the spiritual
sky, for they were freed from all material contamination. In the spiritual
sky there are spiritual planets known as Vaikunthas, which are the
residence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and His pure devotees
and are worshiped by the residents of all the material planets.

PURPORT

The material world is full of cares and anxieties. In any one of the
planets, beginning from the highest down to the lowest, Patala, every
