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SB 3.4.36

Devanāgarī

कालिन्द्या: कतिभि: सिद्ध अहोभिर्भरतर्षभ । प्रापद्यत स्व:सरितं यत्र मित्रासुतो मुनि: ॥ ३६ ॥

Text

kālindyāḥ katibhiḥ siddha ahobhir bharatarṣabha prāpadyata svaḥ-saritaṁ yatra mitrā-suto muniḥ

Synonyms

kālindyāḥ—on the bank of the Yamunā;katibhiḥ—a few;siddhe—being so passed;ahobhiḥ—days;bharata-ṛṣabha—O best of the Bharata dynasty;prāpadyata—reached;svaḥ-saritam—the celestial water of the Ganges;yatra—where;mitrā-sutaḥ—the son of Mitrā;muniḥ—sage.

Translation

After passing a few days on the bank of the river Yamunā, Vidura, the self-realized soul, reached the bank of the Ganges, where the great sage Maitreya was situated.

Purport

Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Third Canto, Fourth Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled “Vidura Approaches Maitreya.”
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