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SB 10.74.50

Devanāgarī

वर्णितं तदुपाख्यानं मया ते बहुविस्तरम् । वैकुण्ठवासिनोर्जन्म विप्रशापात् पुन: पुन: ॥ ५० ॥

Text

varṇitaṁ tad upākhyānaṁ mayā te bahu-vistaram vaikuṇṭha-vāsinor janma vipra-śāpāt punaḥ punaḥ

Synonyms

varṇitam—related;tat—that;upākhyānam—account;mayā—by me;te—to you;bahu—much;vistaram—in detail;vaikuṇṭha-vāsinoḥ—of the two residents of the eternal kingdom of God (namely, the doorkeepers Jaya and Vijaya);janma—the material birth;vipra—ofbrāhmaṇas(the four Kumāras);śāpāt—due to the curse;punaḥpunaḥ—again and again.

Translation

I have already described to you in detail the history of the two residents of Vaikuṇṭha who had to undergo repeated births in the material world because of being cursed by brāhmaṇas.

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