Go to Vaniquotes | Go to Vanipedia | Go to Vanimedia


Vanisource - the complete essence of Vedic knowledge


SB 10.88.22

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada


Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 22

tac chrutvā bhagavān rudro
durmanā iva bhārata
oṁ iti prahasaṁs tasmai
dade 'her amṛtaṁ yathā


SYNONYMS

tat — this; śrutvā — hearing; bhagavān rudraḥ — Lord Rudra; durmanāḥ — displeased; iva — as if; bhārata — O descendant of Bharata; oṁ iti — vibrating the sacred syllable oṁ as a sign of assent; prahasan — smiling broadly; tasmai — to him; dade — he gave it; aheḥ — to a snake; amṛtam — nectar; yathā — as.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda


TRANSLATION

Upon hearing this, Lord Rudra seemed somewhat disturbed. Nonetheless, O descendant of Bharata, he vibrated oṁ to signify his assent, granting Vṛka the benediction with an ironic smile, as if giving milk to a poisonous snake.



... more about "SB 10.88.22"
Śukadeva Gosvāmī +
King Parīkṣit +