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  "name":"SB 4.11.24",
  "h1":"SB 4.11.24",
  "label":"Text 24",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.11.24",
  "description":"My dear son, those Yakṣas, who are descendants of Kuvera, are not actually the killers of your brother; the birth and death of every living entity are caused by the Supreme, who is certainly the cause of all causes."

} —

SB 4.11.24

न चैते पुत्रक भ्रातुर्हन्तारो धनदानुगाः ।
विसर्गादानयोस्तात पुंसो दैवं हि कारणम् ॥२४॥

Text

na caite putraka bhrātur
hantāro dhanadānugāḥ
visargādānayos tāta
puṁso daivaṁ hi kāraṇam

Synonyms

na—never; ca—also; ete—all these; putraka—my dear son; bhrātuḥ—of your brother; hantāraḥ—killers; dhanada—of Kuvera; anugāḥ—followers; visarga—of birth; ādānayoḥ—of death; tāta—my dear son; puṁsaḥ—of a living entity; daivam—the Supreme; hi—certainly; kāraṇam—the cause.

Translation

My dear son, those Yakṣas, who are descendants of Kuvera, are not actually the killers of your brother; the birth and death of every living entity are caused by the Supreme, who is certainly the cause of all causes.