SB 3.17.6

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Third Canto - Chapter 17: Victory of Hiraṇyākṣa Over All the Directions of the Universe

SB 3.17.5 - SB 3.17.7

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 6

uddhasat-taḍid-ambhoda-

ghaṭayā naṣṭa-bhāgaṇe

vyomni praviṣṭa-tamasā

na sma vyādṛśyate padam

SYNONYMS

uddhasat—laughing loudly; taḍit—lightning; ambhoda—of clouds; ghaṭayā—by masses; naṣṭa—lost; bhā-gaṇe—the luminaries; vyomni—in the sky; praviṣṭa—enveloped; tamasā—by darkness; na—not; sma vyādṛśyate—could be seen; padam—any place.

TRANSLATION

The luminaries in the heavens were screened by masses of clouds, in which lightning sometimes flashed as though laughing. Darkness reigned everywhere, and nothing could be seen.

SB 3.17.5 - SB 3.17.7