SB 10.74.38

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 74: The Deliverance of Śiśupāla at the Rājasūya Sacrifice

SB 10.74.37

SB 10.74.39

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 38

evam-ādīny abhadrāṇi
babhāṣe naṣṭa-maṅgalaḥ
novāca kiñcid bhagavān
yathā siṁhaḥ śivā-rutam

SYNONYMS

evam—such; ādīni—and more; abhadrāṇi—harsh words; babhāṣe—he spoke; naṣṭa—ruined; maṅgalaḥ—whose good fortune; na uvāca—He did not say; kiñcit—anything; bhagavān—the Supreme Lord; yathā—just as; siṁhaḥ—a lion; śivā—of a jackal; rutam—the cry.

TRANSLATION

[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] Bereft of all good fortune, Śiśupāla spoke these and other insults. But the Supreme Lord said nothing, just as a lion ignores a jackal's cry.