Canto 1: CreationChapter 18: Maharaja Parikshit Cursed by a Brahmana Boy

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 1.18.39

sa va angiraso brahman

srutva suta-vilapanam

unmilya sanakair netre

drishtva camse mritoragam

SYNONYMS

sah -- he; vai -- also; angirasah -- the rishi born in the family of Angira; brahman -- O Saunaka; srutva -- on hearing; suta -- his son; vilapanam -- crying in distress; unmilya -- opening; sanakaih -- gradually; netre -- by the eyes; drishtva -- by seeing; ca -- also; amse -- on the shoulder; mrita -- dead; uragam -- snake.

TRANSLATION

O brahmanas, the rishi, who was born in the family of Angira Muni, hearing his son crying, gradually opened his eyes and saw the dead snake around his neck.

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