SB 10.6.2

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 6: The Killing of the Demon Pūtanā

SB 10.6.1 - SB 10.6.3

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 2

kaṁsena prahitā ghorā

pūtanā bāla-ghātinī

śiśūṁś cacāra nighnantī

pura-grāma-vrajādiṣu

SYNONYMS

kaṁsena—by King Kaṁsa; prahitā—engaged previously; ghorā—very fierce; pūtanā—by the name Pūtanā; bāla-ghātinī—a Rākṣasī who killed; śiśūn—small babies; cacāra—wandered; nighnantī—killing; pura-grāma-vraja-ādiṣu—in towns, cities and villages here and there.

TRANSLATION

While Nanda Mahārāja was returning to Gokula, the same fierce Pūtanā whom Kaṁsa had previously engaged to kill babies was wandering about in the towns, cities and villages, doing her nefarious duty.

SB 10.6.1 - SB 10.6.3