SB 9.11.8

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Ninth Canto - Chapter 11: Lord Rāmacandra Rules the World

SB 9.11.7 - SB 9.11.9

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 8

kadācil loka-jijñāsur

gūḍho rātryām alakṣitaḥ

caran vāco 'śṛṇod rāmo

bhāryām uddiśya kasyacit

SYNONYMS

kadācit—once upon a time; loka-jijñāsuḥ—desiring to know about the public; gūḍhaḥ—hiding Himself by a disguise; rātryām—at night; alakṣitaḥ—without being identified by anyone else; caran—walking; vācaḥ—speaking; aśṛṇot—heard; rāmaḥ—Lord Rāmacandra; bhāryām—unto His wife; uddiśya—indicating; kasyacit—of someone.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Once while Lord Rāmacandra was walking at night incognito, hiding Himself by a disguise to find out the people's opinion of Himself, He heard a man speaking unfavorably about His wife, Sītādevī.

SB 9.11.7 - SB 9.11.9