Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 6: The Yadu Dynasty Retires to Prabhāsa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.6.36

yatra snātvā dakṣa-śāpād

gṛhīto yakṣmaṇodu-rāṭ

vimuktaḥ kilbiṣāt sadyo

bheje bhūyaḥ kalodayam

SYNONYMS

yatra — where; snātvā — taking bath; dakṣa-śāpāt — because of the curse of Prajāpati Dakṣa; gṛhītaḥ — seized; yakṣmaṇā — by consumptive lung disease; uḍu-rāṭ — the king of stars, the moon; vimuktaḥ — freed; kilbiṣāt — from his sinful reaction; sadyaḥ — immediately; bhejehe assumed; bhūyaḥ — once again; kalā — of his phases; udayam — the increasing.

TRANSLATION

Once, the moon was afflicted with consumption because of the curse of Dakṣa, but just by taking bath at Prabhāsa-kṣetra, the moon was immediately freed from his sinful reaction and again resumed the waxing of his phases.

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