Text 52] Dhruva Maharaja Returns Home 419

tam Sasamsur jana rajnim
distya te putra arti-ha

pratilabdhas ciram nasto
raksita mandalam bhuvah

tam—unto Queen Suniti; sasamsuh—offered praise; janah—the people in
general; rajiim—unto the Queen; distya—by fortune; te—your; putrah—son;
arti-ha—will vanquish all your pains; pratilabdhah—now returned; ciram—
since a long time; nastah—lost; raksita—will protect; mandalam—the globe;
bhuvah—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

UTA TT TA ATA THATTET |
TearUfee sade Fra: aETTT 4M!

abhyarcitas tvaya nunam
bhagavan pranatarti-ha

yad-anudhyayino dhira
mrtyum jigyuh sudurjayam

abhyarcitah—worshiped; tvaya—by you; nunam—however; bhagavan—
the Supreme Personality of Godhead; pranata-arti-ha—who can deliver His
devotees from the greatest danger; yat—whom; anudhyayinah—constantly
meditating upon; dhirah—great saintly persons; mrtyum—death; jigyuh—
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.
