SB 10.58.33
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 33
- na tāṁ śekur nṛpā voḍhum
- ajitvā sapta-go-vṛṣān
- tīkṣṇa-śṛṅgān su-durdharṣān
- vīrya-gandhāsahān khalān
SYNONYMS
na—not; tām—her; śekuḥ—were able; nṛpāḥ—kings; voḍhum—to marry; ajitvā—without defeating; sapta—seven; go-vṛṣān—bulls; tīkṣṇa—sharp; śṛṅgān—whose horns; su—very; durdharṣān—uncontrollable; vīrya—of warriors; gandha—the smell; asahān—not tolerating; khalān—vicious.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The kings who came as suitors were not allowed to marry her unless they could subdue seven sharp-horned bulls. These bulls were extremely vicious and uncontrollable, and they could not tolerate even the smell of warriors.