SB 6.18.60

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Sixth Canto, Chapter 18: Diti Vows to Kill King Indra

SB 6.18.59

SB 6.18.61

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 60

ekadā sā tu sandhyāyām
ucchiṣṭā vrata-karśitā
aspṛṣṭa-vāry-adhautāṅghriḥ
suṣvāpa vidhi-mohitā

SYNONYMS

ekadā—once; sā—she; tu—but; sandhyāyām—during the evening twilight; ucchiṣṭā—just after eating; vrata—from the vow; karśitā—weak and thin; aspṛṣṭa—not touched; vāri—water; adhauta—not washed; aṅghriḥ—her feet; suṣvāpa—went to sleep; vidhi—by fate; mohitā—bewildered.

TRANSLATION

Having grown weak and thin because of strictly following the principles of the vow, Diti once unfortunately neglected to wash her mouth, hands and feet after eating and went to sleep during the evening twilight.