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Srimad Bhagavata Purana

श्रीमद्भागवतमहापुराणम्

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किञ्चायं राजर्षिरपत्यकामः प्रजां भवादृशीमाशासान ईश्वरमाशिषां स्वर्गापवर्गयोरपि भवन्तमुपधावति प्रजायामर्थप्रत्ययो धनदमिवाधनः फलीकरणम्

kiñcāyaṃ rājarṣirapatyakāmaḥ prajāṃ bhavādṛśīmāśāsāna īśvaramāśiṣāṃ svargāpavargayorapi bhavantamupadhāvati prajāyāmarthapratyayo dhanadamivādhanaḥ phalīkaraṇam

SB 5.3.13

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Sūtra Translation

SūtraA.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada· EN

Dear Lord, here is the great King Nābhi, whose ultimate goal in life is to have a son like You. Your Lordship, his position is like that of a person approaching a very rich man and begging for a little grain. Mahārāja Nābhi is so desirous of having a son that he is worshiping You for a son, although You can offer him any exalted position, including elevation to the heavenly planets or liberation back to Godhead.