SB 9.15.20

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Ninth Canto, Chapter 15: Paraśurāma, the Lord's Warrior Incarnation

SB 9.15.19

SB 9.15.21

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 20

strī-ratnair āvṛtaḥ krīḍan
revāmbhasi madotkaṭaḥ
vaijayantīṁ srajaṁ bibhrad
rurodha saritaṁ bhujaiḥ

SYNONYMS

strī-ratnaiḥ—by beautiful women; āvṛtaḥ—surrounded; krīḍan—enjoying; revā-ambhasi—in the water of the River Revā, or Narmadā; mada-utkaṭaḥ—too puffed up because of opulence; vaijayantīm srajam—the garland of victory; bibhrat—being decorated with; rurodha—stopped the flow; saritam—of the river; bhujaiḥ—with his arms.

TRANSLATION

Once while enjoying in the water of the River Narmadā, the puffed-up Kārtavīryārjuna, surrounded by beautiful women and garlanded with a garland of victory, stopped the flow of the water with his arms.