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itihāsam imaṁ guhyaṁ
bhagavān kumbha-sambhavaḥ
kathayām āsa malaya
āsīno harim arcayan
Synonyms
itihāsam—history; imam—this; guhyam—very confidential; bhagavan—the most powerful; kumbha-sambhavah—Agastya Muni, the son of Kumbha; kathayam asa—explained; malaye—in the Malaya Hills; asinah—residing; harim arcayan—worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead. ¶
Translation
When the great sage Agastya, the son of Kumbha, was residing in the Malaya Hills and worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead, I approached him, and he explained to me this confidential history. ¶
Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Sixth Canto, Third Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled “Yamarāja Instructs His Messengers.” ¶