SB 10.51.16

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 51: The Deliverance of Mucukunda

SB 10.51.15

SB 10.51.17

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 16

labdhvā guhaṁ te svaḥ-pālaṁ
mucukundam athābruvan
rājan viramatāṁ kṛcchrād
bhavān naḥ paripālanāt

SYNONYMS

labdhvā—after obtaining; guham—Kārttikeya; te—they; svaḥ—of heaven; pālam—as the protector; mucukundam—to Mucukunda; atha—then; abruvan—said; rājan—O King; viramatām—please desist; kṛcchrāt—troublesome; bhavān—your good self; naḥ—our; paripālanāt—from the guarding.

TRANSLATION

When the demigods obtained Kārttikeya as their general, they told Mucukunda, "O King, you may now give up your troublesome duty of guarding us.