Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 67: Lord Balarāma Slays Dvivida Gorilla

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.67.8

evaḿ deśān viprakurvan

dūṣayaḿś ca kula-striyaḥ

śrutvā su-lalitaḿ gītaḿ

giriḿ raivatakaḿ yayau

SYNONYMS

evam — thus; deśān — the various kingdoms; viprakurvan — disturbing; dūṣayan — contaminating; ca — and; kula — of respectable families; striyaḥ — the women; śrutvā — hearing; su-lalitam — very sweet; gītam — song; girimto the mountain; raivatakam — named Raivataka; yayauhe went.

TRANSLATION

Once, while Dvivida was thus engaged in harassing the neighboring kingdoms and polluting women of respectable families, he heard very sweet singing coming from Raivataka Mountain. So he went there.

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