16 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 4, Ch. 1
TEXT 18
TRAY TIARA ATOTTTM SATA
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tasmin prasuna-stabaka-
palasasoka-kanane
varbhih sravadbhir udghuste
nirvindhyayah samantatah
tasmin—in that; prasiina-stabaka—bunches of flowers; paldsa—palasa
trees; asoka—asoka trees; kdnane—in the forest garden; varbhih—by the
waters; sravadbhih—flowing; udghuste—in sound; nirvindhyayah—of the
river Nirvindhya; samantatah—every where.
TRANSLATION
In that mountain valley flows a river named Nirvindhya. On the bank of
the river there are many agoka trees and other plants full of palasa flowers,
and there is always the sweet sound of water falling from a waterfall. The
husband and wife reached that beautiful place.
TEXT 19
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pranayamena samyamya
mano varsasatam munih
atisthad ekapadena
nirdvandvo ‘nila-bhojanah
pranayamena—by practice of the breathing exercise; samyamya—con-
trolling; manah—mind; varsa-satam—one hundred years; munih—the great
sage; atisthat—remained there; ekapadena—standing on one leg; nirdvan-
dvah—without duality; anila— air; bhojanah—eating.
TRANSLATION
There the great sage concentrated his mind by the yoga breathing
exercises, and thereby controlling all attachment, he remained standing
