SB 10.56.19

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 56: The Syamantaka Jewel

SB 10.56.18 - SB 10.56.20

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 19

ṛkṣa-rāja-bilaṁ bhīmam

andhena tamasāvṛtam

eko viveśa bhagavān

avasthāpya bahiḥ prajāḥ

SYNONYMS

ṛkṣa-rāja—of the king of the bears; bilam—the cave; bhīmam—terrifying; andhena tamasā—by blinding darkness; āvṛtam—covered; ekaḥ—alone; viveśa—entered; bhagavān—the Supreme Lord; avasthāpya—stationing; bahiḥ—outside; prajāḥ—the citizens.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

The Lord stationed His subjects outside the terrifying, pitch-dark cave of the king of the bears, and then He entered alone.

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