SB 10.51.36
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 36
- śrī-bhagavān uvāca
- janma-karmābhidhānāni
- santi me 'ṅga sahasraśaḥ
- na śakyante 'nusaṅkhyātum
- anantatvān mayāpi hi
SYNONYMS
śrī-bhagavān uvāca — the Supreme Lord said; janma — births; karma — activities; abhidhānāni — and names; santi — there are; me — My; aṅga — O dear one; sahasraśaḥ — by the thousands; na śakyante — they cannot; anusaṅkhyātum — be enumerated; anantatvāt — because of having no limit; mayā — by Me; api hi — even.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The Supreme Lord said: My dear friend, I have taken thousands of births, lived thousands of lives and accepted thousands of names. In fact My births, activities and names are limitless, and thus even I cannot count them.