Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja | 2005 | 440,179 words | ISBN-13: 9781935428329
The Brihad-bhagavatamrita Verse 1.5.112, English translation, including commentary (Dig-darshini-tika): an important Vaishnava text dealing with the importance of devotional service. The Brihad-bhagavatamrita, although an indepent Sanskrit work, covers the essential teachings of the Shrimad Bhagavatam (Bhagavata-purana). This is verse 1.5.112 contained in Chapter 5—Priya (the beloved devotees)—of Part one (prathama-khanda).
Verse 1.5.112
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration, Word-for-word and English translation of verse 1.5.112:
श्री-कृष्णस्यापि पूज्यस् त्वम् अस्मदीय-महा-प्रभोः ।
कथम् अस्मान् महा-नीचान् नीचवन् नमसि प्रभो ॥ ११२ ॥śrī-kṛṣṇasyāpi pūjyas tvam asmadīya-mahā-prabhoḥ |
katham asmān mahā-nīcān nīcavan namasi prabho || 112 ||The Yādavas said: O most worshipable Devaṛṣi Śrī Nārada, you are respected by even our worshipful Śrī Kṛṣṇa. Therefore, why are you repeatedly offering obeisances to us who are the lowest of low persons?
Commentary: Dig-darśinī-ṭīkā with Bhāvānuvāda
(By Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī himself including a deep purport of that commentary)
The import is clear.