SB 1.6.5
नारद उवाच
भिक्षुभिर्विप्रवसिते विज्ञानादेष्टृभिर्मम ।
वर्तमानो वयस्याद्ये तत एतदकारषम् ॥ ५ ॥
भिक्षुभिर्विप्रवसिते विज्ञानादेष्टृभिर्मम ।
वर्तमानो वयस्याद्ये तत एतदकारषम् ॥ ५ ॥
nārada uvāca
bhikṣubhir vipravasite vijñānādeṣṭṛbhir mama
vartamāno vayasy ādye tata etad akāraṣam
bhikṣubhir vipravasite vijñānādeṣṭṛbhir mama
vartamāno vayasy ādye tata etad akāraṣam
Synonyms
nāradaḥ — Śrī Nārada; uvāca — replied; tataḥ — thereafter; vipravasite — upon the departure to distant lands; bhikṣubhiḥ — by the mendicants; mama vijñāna-ādeṣṭṛbhiḥ — who were my preceptors in transcendental knowledge; [I (aham)15]; vartamānaḥ — being at that time; ādye — in the beginning; vayasi — [of] childhood; akāraṣam — did [kṛtavān16]; etat — as follows [vakṣyamānam17].
Translation
Śrī Nārada replied: Thereafter, when the mendicants who were my preceptors in transcendental knowledge had departed for distant lands, I, a mere child at that time, did as follows.