Fourteen Worlds
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SB 10.64.31

Devanāgarī

कृष्ण: परिजनं प्राह भगवान् देवकीसुत: । ब्रह्मण्यदेवो धर्मात्मा राजन्याननुशिक्षयन् ॥ ३१ ॥

Text

kṛṣṇaḥ parijanaṁ prāha bhagavān devakī-sutaḥ brahmaṇya-devo dharmātmā rājanyān anuśikṣayan

Synonyms

kṛṣṇaḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa;parijanam—His personal associates;prāha—addressed;bhagavān—the Supreme Personality;devakī-sutaḥ—son of Devakī;brahmaṇya—devoted to thebrāhmaṇas;devaḥ—God;dharma—of religion;ātmā—the soul;rājanyān—the royal class;anuśikṣayan—in effect instructing.

Translation

The Supreme Personality of Godhead — Lord Kṛṣṇa, the son of Devakī — who is especially devoted to the brāhmaṇas and who embodies the essence of religion, then spoke to His personal associates and thus instructed the royal class in general.

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