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Chapter 24: Matsya, the Lord's Fish Incarnation

Verse 56 of 59
SB 8.24.56

अश्रौषीदृषिभिः साकमात्मतत्त्वमसंशयम् नाव्यासीनो भगवता प्रोक्तं ब्रह्म सनातनम्

aśrauṣīd ṛṣibhiḥ sākam ātma-tattvam asaṁśayam nāvy āsīno bhagavatā proktaṁ brahma sanātanam

Synonyms

aśrauṣīt—he heard; ṛṣibhiḥ—the great saintly persons; sākam—with; ātma-tattvam—the science of self-realization; asaṁśayam—without any doubt (because it was spoken by the Supreme Lord); nāvi āsīnaḥ—sitting in the boat; bhagavatā—by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; proktam—explained; brahma—all transcendental literatures; sanātanam—eternally existing..

Translation

While sitting in the boat, King Satyavrata, accompanied by the great saintly persons, listened to the instructions of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in regard to self-realization. These instructions were all from the eternal Vedic literature [brahma]. Thus the King and sages had no doubt about the Absolute Truth.

Verse 56 of 59