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ŚB 5.23.1
Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: My dear King, 1,300,000 yojanas [10,400,000 miles] above the planets of the seven sages is the place …
ŚB 5.23.2
Established by the supreme will of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the polestar, which is the planet of Mahārāja Dhruva, …
ŚB 5.23.3
When bulls are yoked together and tied to a central post to thresh rice, they tread around that pivot without …
ŚB 5.23.4
This great machine, consisting of the stars and planets, resembles the form of a śiśumāra [dolphin] in the water. It …
ŚB 5.23.5
This form of the śiśumāra has its head downward and its body coiled. On the end of its tail is …
ŚB 5.23.6
On the right and left sides of where the loins might be on the Śiśumāra-cakra are the stars named Punarvasu …
ŚB 5.23.7
On the upper chin of the śiśumāra is Agasti; on its lower chin, Yamarāja; on its mouth, Mars; on its …
ŚB 5.23.8
My dear King, the body of the śiśumāra, as thus described, should be considered the external form of Lord Viṣṇu, …
ŚB 5.23.9
The body of the Supreme Lord, Viṣṇu, which forms the Śiśumāra-cakra, is the resting place of all the demigods and …
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śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; atha — thereupon; tasmāt — the sphere of the seven stars; parataḥ — …
Text 2
saḥ — that planet of Dhruva Mahārāja; hi — indeed; sarveṣām — of all; jyotiḥ-gaṇānām — the luminaries; graha-nakṣatra-ādīnām — …
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yathā — exactly like; meḍhīstambhe — to the pivot post; ākramaṇa-paśavaḥ — bulls for threshing rice; saṁyojitāḥ — being yoked; …
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kecana — some yogīs or learned scholars of astronomy; etat — this; jyotiḥ-anīkam — great wheel of planets and stars; …
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yasya — of which; puccha-agre — at the end of the tail; avākśirasaḥ — whose head is downward; kuṇḍalī-bhūta-dehasya — …
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punarvasu — the star named Punarvasu; puṣyau — and the star named Puṣyā; dakṣiṇa-vāmayoḥ — on the right and left; …
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uttarā-hanau — on the upper jaw; agastiḥ — the star named Agasti; adharā-hanau — on the lower jaw; yamaḥ — …
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etat — this; u ha — indeed; eva — certainly; bhagavataḥ — of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; viṣṇoḥ — …
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graha-ṛkṣa-tārā-mayam — consisting of all the planets and stars; ādhidaivikam — the leader of all the demigods; pāpa-apaham — the …
ŚB 5.23.3
When bulls are yoked together and tied to a central post to thresh rice, they tread around that pivot without …