Text 54] Talks Between Narada and King Pracinabarhi 1433

labdhva sudurlabham idam bahu-sambhavante
mdnusyam arthadam anityam apiha dhirah
tirnam yateta na pated anumrtyu yavan
nihsreyasaya visayah khalu sarvatah syat
(Bhag. 11.9.29)

After many births we have attained this human form; therefore before
death comes, we should engage ourselves in the transcendental loving
service of the Lord. That is the fulfillment of human life.

TEXT 54

ar: arn aot am ap
TINT were FT
geet jetents frac feats
aatafrafranrdt — tefrmarnttracty-
VACA ATA aaa racraaraarant-
Fl TELAT AT ATASSNTAT HTT BTS
aatrararrrea Tee eed ged ca
RAGIN GUSH: HAMSAT AT The
qafeaa afemrenart aq fragt
TEMES sell

sumanah-sama-dharmanam  strindri Sarana agrame puspa-madhu-
gandhavat ksudratamam kamya-karma-vipakajam kdma-sukha-lavari
jaihvyaupasthyadi vicinvantam mithuni-bhiiya tad-abhinivesita-manasam
sad-ainghri-gana-sama-gita-vad ati-manohara-vanitadi-jandlapesv atitaram ati-
pralobhita-karnam agre vrka-yiithavad adtmana ayur harato ‘ho-ratran tan
kala-lava-visesan aviganayya grhesu viharantani prsthata eva paroksam
anupraurtto lubdhakah krtdnto ’ntah garena yam iha paravidhyati tam
imam atmanam aho rajan bhinna-hrdayam drastum arhasiti.

sumanah—flowers; sama-dharmanam—exactly like; strinaém—of women;
Sarane—in the shelter; asrame—household life; puspa—in flowers; madhu—
