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Chapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanyā and Cyavana Muni

Verse 29 of 36
SB 9.3.29

ककुद्मी रेवतीं कन्यां स्वामादाय विभुं गतः पुत्र्या वरं परिप्रष्टुं ब्रह्मलोकमपावृतम्

kakudmī revatīṁ kanyāṁ svām ādāya vibhuṁ gataḥ putryā varaṁ paripraṣṭuṁ brahmalokam apāvṛtam

Synonyms

kakudmīKing Kakudmī; revatīmnamed Revatī; kanyāmthe daughter of Kakudmī; svāmhis own; ādāyataking; vibhumbefore Lord Brahmā; gataḥhe went; putryāḥof his daughter; varama husband; paripraṣṭumto inquire about; brahmalokamBrahmaloka; apāvṛtamtranscendental to the three qualities..

Translation

Taking his own daughter, Revatī, Kakudmī went to Lord Brahmā in Brahmaloka, which is transcendental to the three modes of material nature, and inquired about a husband for her.

Purport

It appears that Brahmaloka, the abode of Lord Brahmā, is also transcendental, above the three modes of material nature (apāvṛtam).

Verse 29 of 36
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