श्रीनारद उवाच गृहेष्ववस्थितो राजन्क्रिया: कुर्वन्यथोचिता: । वासुदेवार्पणं साक्षादुपासीत महामुनीन् ॥ २ ॥
sri-narada uvaca grhesv avasthito rajan kriyah kurvan yathocitah vasudevarpanam saksad upasita maha-munin
- sri-naradah uvaca
- Sri Narada Muni replied
- grhesu
- at home
- avasthitah
- staying (a householder generally stays home with his wife and children)
- rajan
- O King
- kriyah
- activities
- kurvan
- performing
- yathocitah
- suitable (as instructed by the guru and sastra)
- vasudeva
- unto Lord Vasudeva
- arpanam
- dedicating
- saksat
- directly
- upasita
- should worship
- maha-munin
- the great devotees.
Narada Muni replied: My dear King, those who stay at home as householders must act to earn their livelihood, and instead of trying to enjoy the results of their work themselves, they should offer these results to Krsna, Vasudeva. How to satisfy Vasudeva in this life can be perfectly understood through the association of great devotees of the Lord.