SB 9.7.24

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Ninth Canto, Chapter 7: The Descendants of King Māndhātā

SB 9.7.23

SB 9.7.25

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 24

satyaṁ sāraṁ dhṛtiṁ dṛṣṭvā
sabhāryasya ca bhūpateḥ
viśvāmitro bhṛśaṁ prīto
dadāv avihatāṁ gatim

SYNONYMS

satyam—truthfulness; sāram—firmness; dhṛtim—forbearance; dṛṣṭvā—by seeing; sa-bhāryasya—with his wife; ca—and; bhūpateḥ—of Mahārāja Hariścandra; viśvāmitraḥ—the great sage Viśvāmitra; bhṛśam—very much; prītaḥ—being pleased; dadau—gave him; avihatām gatim—imperishable knowledge.

TRANSLATION

The great sage Viśvāmitra saw that Mahārāja Hariścandra, along with his wife, was truthful, forbearing and concerned with the essence. Thus he gave them imperishable knowledge for fulfillment of the human mission.

SB 9.7.23

SB 9.7.25