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| Canto 1: Creation | Chapter 14: The Disappearance of Lord Krishna |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 1.14.14
pratyulūkaś ca kuhvānair
SYNONYMS
mrityu — death; dūtah — messenger of; kapotah — pigeon; ayam — this; ulūkah — owl; kampayan — trembling; manah — mind; pratyulūkah — the rivals of owls (crows); ca — and; kuhvānaih — shrieking scream; viśvam — the cosmos; vai — either; śūnyam — void; icchatah — wishing.
TRANSLATION
Just see! This pigeon is like a messenger of death. The shrieks of the owls and their rival crows make my heart tremble. It appears that they want to make a void of the whole universe.
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