संशयोऽयं महान् ब्रह्मन् दारागारसुतादिषु । सक्तस्य यत्सिद्धिरभूत्कृष्णे च मतिरच्युता ॥ ४ ॥
samsayo ’yam mahan brahman daragara-sutadisu saktasya yat siddhir abhut krsne ca matir acyuta
- samsayah
- doubt
- ayam
- this
- mahan
- great
- brahman
- O brahmana
- dara
- to the wife
- agara
- home
- suta
- children
- adisu
- and so on
- saktasya
- of a person attached
- yat
- because
- siddhih
- perfection
- abhut
- became
- krsne
- unto Krsna
- ca
- also
- matih
- attachment
- acyuta
- infallible.
The King continued: O great brahmana, this is my great doubt. How was it possible for a person like King Priyavrata, who was so attached to wife, children and home, to achieve the topmost infallible perfection in Krsna consciousness?