164 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 6, Ch. 3

TEXTS 20-21
AAATANT: TY: FAT: BAI Aa: |
TEA AAR ASAT TRAMTAATT UZoll
aega fratatat wa anad az: |
ye frag aati ft aengareaa 112211

svayambhir nadradah sambhuh
kumarah kapilo manuh
prahlado janako bhismo

balir vaiyasakir vayam

dvadaSaite vijanimo
dharmam bhagavatam bhatah
guhyam visuddham durbodham

yam jrdatvamrtam asnute

svayambhih— Lord Brahma; ndradah—the great saint Narada;
sambhuh—Lord Siva; kumérah—the four Kumaras; kapilah—Lord
Kapila; manuh—Svayambhuva Manu; prahladah—Prahlada Maharaja;
Janakah—Janaka Maharaja; bhismah—Grandfather Bhisma; balih—
Bali Maharaja; vaiydsakih— —Sukadeva, the son of Vyasadeva; vayam—
we; dvddasa—twelve; ete—these; vijanimah—know; dharmam—real
religious principles; bhagavatam—which teach a person how to love the
Supreme Personality of Godhead; bhatah—O my dear servants;
guhyam—very confidential; visuddham—transcendental, not contami-
nated by the material modes of nature; durbodham—not easily under-
stood; yam—which; jridtud—understanding; amrtam—eternal life;
asnute—he enjoys.

TRANSLATION

Lord Brahma, Bhagavan Narada, Lord Siva, the four Kumaras,
Lord Kapila [the son of Devahati], Svayambhuva Manu, Prahlada
Maharaja, Janaka Maharaja, Grandfather Bhisma, Bali Maharaja,
Sukadeva Gosvami and I myself know the real religious principle.
My dear servants, this transcendental religious principle, which is
known as bhagavata-dharma, or surrender unto the Supreme Lord
