CHAPTER THIRT Y-THREE

Activities of Kapila

TEXT 1
4 sag
ad fey afica vat afr
al FAAS Ia fe Aaefa: |
frat = aafaeq
qe tafrrarxalaforryz ii 2

maitreya uvaca
evam nisamya kapilasya vaco janitri
sd kardamasya dayita kila devahitih
visrasta-moha-patala tam abhipranamya
tustava tattva-visayankita-siddhi-bhimim

maitreyaf! uvaca—Maitreya said; evam—thus; nisamya—having heard;
kapilasya—of Lord Kapila; vacah—the words; janitri-the mother; sa—she;
kardamasya—of Kardama Muni; dayita—the dear wife; kila—namely;
devahiitih—Devahiti; visrasta—freed from; moha-patala—the covering of
illusion; tam—unto Him; abhipranamya—having offered obeisances; tustava
—recited prayers; tattva—basic principles; visaya—in the matter of;
ankita—the author; siddhi—of liberation; bhimim—the background.

TRANSLATION

Sri Maitreya said: Thus Devahiti, the mother of Lord Kapila and wife of
Kardama Muni, became freed from all ignorance concerning devotional
service and transcendental knowledge. She offered her obeisances unto the
Lord, the author of the basic principles of the sankhya system of philoso-

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