SB 4.8.4

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Fourth Canto, Chapter 8: Dhruva Mahārāja Leaves Home for the Forest

SB 4.8.3

SB 4.8.5

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 4

duruktau kalir ādhatta
bhayaṁ mṛtyuṁ ca sattama
tayoś ca mithunaṁ jajñe
yātanā nirayas tathā

SYNONYMS

duruktau—in Durukti; kaliḥ—Kali; ādhatta—produced; bhayam—Fearfulness; mṛtyum—Death; ca—and; sat-tama—O greatest of all good men; tayoḥ—of those two; ca—and; mithunam—by combination; jajñe—were produced; yātanā—Excessive Pain; nirayaḥ—Hell; tathā—as well.

TRANSLATION

O greatest of all good men, by the combination of Kali and Harsh Speech were born children named Mṛtyu (Death) and Bhīti (Fear). From the combination of Mṛtyu and Bhīti came children named Yātanā (Excessive Pain) and Niraya (Hell).