SB 6.16.16

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Sixth Canto - Chapter 16: King Citraketu Meets the Supreme Lord

SB 6.16.15 - SB 6.16.17

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 16

kālindyāṁ vidhivat snātvā

kṛta-puṇya-jala-kriyaḥ

maunena saṁyata-prāṇo

brahma-putrāv avandata

SYNONYMS

kālindyām—in the River Yamunā; vidhi-vat—according to prescribed regulations; snātvā—bathing; kṛta—performing; puṇya—pious; jala-kriyaḥ—oblations by offering water; maunena—with gravity; saṁyata-prāṇaḥ—controlling the mind and senses; brahma-putrau—unto the two sons of Lord Brahmā (Aṅgirā and Nārada); avandata—offered his prayers and obeisances.

TRANSLATION

The King bathed in the water of the Yamunā, and according to prescribed duties, he offered oblations of water to the forefathers and demigods. Very gravely controlling his senses and mind, he then offered his respects and obeisances to the sons of Lord Brahmā [Aṅgirā and Nārada].

SB 6.16.15 - SB 6.16.17