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Chapter 24: The Renunciation of Kardama Muni

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SB 3.24.2

ऋषिरुवाच मा खिदो राजपुत्रीत्थमात्मानं प्रत्यनिन्दिते भगवांस्ते ऽक्षरो गर्भमदूरात्सम्प्रपत्स्यते

ṛṣir uvāca mā khido rāja-putrīttham ātmānaṁ praty anindite bhagavāṁs te 'kṣaro garbham adūrāt samprapatsyate

Synonyms

ṛṣiḥ uvācathe sage said; mā khidaḥdo not be disappointed; rāja-putriO princess; itthamin this way; ātmānamyourself; pratitowards; aninditeO praiseworthy Devahūti; bhagavānthe Supreme Personality of Godhead; teyour; akṣaraḥinfallible; garbhamwomb; adūrātwithout delay; samprapatsyatewill enter..

Translation

The sage said: Do not be disappointed with yourself, O princess. You are actually praiseworthy. The infallible Supreme Personality of Godhead will shortly enter your womb as your son.

Purport

Kardama Muni encouraged his wife not to be sorry, thinking herself unfortunate, because the Supreme Personality of Godhead, by His incarnation, was going to come from her body.

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