Srimad Bhagavatam — Dvadasha Skandha, Shloka 14
Bhāgavata-Māhātmya and the Complete Summary of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
नवब्रह्मसमुत्पत्तिर्दक्षयज्ञविनाशनम् । ध्रुवस्य चरितं पश्चात्पृथो: प्राचीनबर्हिष: ॥ १४ ॥ नारदस्य च संवादस्तत: प्रैयव्रतं द्विजा: । नाभेस्ततोऽनु चरितमृषभस्य भरतस्य च ॥ १५ ॥
nava-brahma-samutpattir dakṣa-yajña-vināśanam dhruvasya caritaṁ paścāt pṛthoḥ prācīnabarhiṣaḥ
此处叙述九位大婆罗门的后裔、达克沙祭祀的毁灭、德鲁瓦大王的事迹；继而讲述普利图王与普拉钦那巴尔希王的历史、普拉钦那巴尔希与那罗陀的对话，以及普利耶弗罗多大王的生平。随后，噢婆罗门们，《薄伽梵往世书》又宣说那毗王、主利沙婆与婆罗多王的品德与行持。
FAQs
This verse lists the destruction of Dakṣa’s yajña as a key Bhāgavatam topic, highlighting how pride and offense disrupt ritual, while devotion and humility are central to spiritual success.
Śukadeva is summarizing major narrative sections of the Bhāgavatam, grouping exemplary royal histories that teach bhakti, righteous governance, and renunciation.
Learn steadiness from Dhruva, duty-with-devotion from Pṛthu, and openness to spiritual counsel from Prācīnabarhi—bringing bhakti into responsibility rather than escaping it.