SB 9.3.8

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Ninth Canto - Chapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanyā and Cyavana Muni

SB 9.3.7 - SB 9.3.9

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 8

duhitus tad vacaḥ śrutvā

śaryātir jāta-sādhvasaḥ

muniṁ prasādayām āsa

valmīkāntarhitaṁ śanaiḥ

SYNONYMS

duhituḥ — of his daughter; tat vacaḥ — that statement; śrutvā — after hearing; śaryātiḥ — King Śaryāti; jāta-sādhvasaḥ — becoming afraid; munim — unto Cyavana Muni; prasādayām āsa — tried to appease; valmīka-antarhitam — who was sitting within the hole of the earthworm; śanaiḥ — gradually.

TRANSLATION

After hearing this statement by his daughter, King Śaryāti was very much afraid. In various ways, he tried to appease Cyavana Muni, for it was he who sat within the hole of the earthworm.

SB 9.3.7 - SB 9.3.9