SB 11.13.21
Srimad-Bhagavatam, Eleventh Canto, Chapter 13: The Haḿsa-avatāra Answers the Questions of the Sons of Brahmā
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 21
ity ahaṁ munibhiḥ pṛṣṭas
tattva-jijñāsubhis tadā
yad avocam ahaṁ tebhyas
tad uddhava nibodha me
SYNONYMS
iti—thus; aham—I; munibhiḥ—by the sages; pṛṣṭaḥ—questioned; tattva—the truth about the goal of yoga; jijñāsubhiḥ—by those desiring to know; tadā—at that time; yat—that which; avocam—spoke; aham—I; tebhyaḥ—unto them; tat—that; uddhava—My dear Uddhava; nibodha—please learn; me—from Me.
TRANSLATION
My dear Uddhava, the sages, being eager to understand the ultimate truth of the yoga system, thus inquired from Me. Now please hear as I explain that which I spoke unto the sages.