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Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 56: The Syamantaka Jewel

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 9

śrī-śuka uvāca
niśamya bāla-vacanaṁ
prahasyāmbuja-locanaḥ
prāha nāsau ravir devaḥ
satrājin maṇinā jvalan

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; niśamya—hearing; bāla—childish; vacanam—these words; prahasya—smiling broadly; ambuja—lotuslike; locanaḥ—He whose eyes; prāha—said; na—not; asau—this person; raviḥ devaḥ—the sun-god; satrājit—King Satrājit; maṇinā—because of his jewel; jvalan—glowing.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Hearing these innocent words, the lotus-eyed Lord smiled broadly and said, "This is not the sun-god, Ravi, but rather Satrājit, who is glowing because of his jewel."