SB 11.13.15

SB 11.13.15

Devanagari

श्रीउद्धव उवाच
यदा त्वं सनकादिभ्यो येन रूपेण केशव ।
योगमादिष्टवानेतद् रूपमिच्छामि वेदितुम् ॥ १५ ॥

Verse text

śrī-uddhava uvāca
yadā tvaṁ sanakādibhyo
yena rūpeṇa keśava
yogam ādiṣṭavān etad
rūpam icchāmi veditum

Synonyms

śrī-uddhavaḥ uvāca — Śrī Uddhava said ; yadā — when ; tvam — You ; sanaka-ādibhyaḥ — to Sanaka, etc. ; yena — by which ; rūpeṇa — form ; keśava — my dear Keśava ; yogam — the process of fixing the mind in the Absolute Truth ; ādiṣṭavān — You have instructed ; etat — that ; rūpam — form ; icchāmi — I desire ; veditum — to know.

Translation

Śrī Uddhava said: My dear Keśava, at what time and in what form did You instruct the science of yoga to Sanaka and his brothers? I now desire to know about these things.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Uddhava said: O Keśava! I desire to know when and in what form did you instruct the science of yoga to Sanaka and his brothers.