SB 10.58.33
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 33
- na tāṁ śekur nṛpā voḍhum
- ajitvā sapta-go-vṛṣān
- tīkṣṇa-śṛṅgān su-durdharṣān
- vīrya-gandhāsahān khalān
SYNONYMS
na — not; tām — her; śekuḥ — were able; nṛpāḥ — kings; voḍhum — to marry; ajitvā — without defeating; sapta — seven; go-vṛṣān — bulls; tīkṣṇa — sharp; śṛṅgān — whose horns; su — very; durdharṣān — uncontrollable; vīrya — of warriors; gandha — the smell; asahān — not tolerating; khalān — vicious.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The kings who came as suitors were not allowed to marry her unless they could subdue seven sharp-horned bulls. These bulls were extremely vicious and uncontrollable, and they could not tolerate even the smell of warriors.