SB 6.17.39

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Sixth Canto, Chapter 17: Mother Pārvatī Curses Citraketu

SB 6.17.38

SB 6.17.40

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 39

etat te sarvam ākhyātaṁ
yan māṁ tvaṁ paripṛcchasi
vṛtrasyāsura-jāteś ca
kāraṇaṁ bhagavan-mateḥ

SYNONYMS

etat—this; te—unto you; sarvam—all; ākhyātam—explained; yat—which; mām—me; tvam—you; paripṛcchasi—asked; vṛtrasya—of Vṛtrāsura; asura-jāteḥ—whose birth was in a species of asuras; ca—and; kāraṇam—the cause; bhagavat-mateḥ—of exalted intelligence in Kṛṣṇa consciousness.

TRANSLATION

My dear King Parīkṣit, you inquired from me how Vṛtrāsura, a great devotee, took birth in a demoniac family. Thus I have tried to explain to you everything about this.