← Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1962)

Chapter 4: Appearance of Sri Narada

Verse 15 of 30
SB 1.4.15

sa kadācit sarasvatyā upaspṛśya jalaṁ śuciḥ vivikta eka āsīna udite ravi-maṇḍale

Synonyms

saḥhe; kadācitsometimes Upsprishya—after finishing morning abolutions; sarasvatyāḥon the bank of the Sarswati; upaspṛśyawater; jalambeing purified; śuciḥconcentration; viviktealone; ekaḥbeing thus seated; āsīnaḥon the rise; uditeof the sun disc.

Translation

Once upon a time he (Vyasdeva) on the rise of the sun disc took his morning abolution in the water of the Saraswati and became alone for concentration sitting-

Purport

The river saraswati is flowing in the Badarikashram area of the Himalyas. So the place indicated here is Samyaprash in Badarikasharam where Sri Vyasdeva is residing.

Verse 15 of 30
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