Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 15: King Pṛthu's Appearance and Coronation

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.15.17

daśa-candram asiḿ rudraḥ

śata-candraḿ tathāmbikā

somo 'mṛtamayān aśvāḿs

tvaṣṭā rūpāśrayaḿ ratham

SYNONYMS

daśa-candram — decorated with ten moons; asim — sword; rudraḥ — Lord Śiva; śata-candram — decorated with one hundred moons; tathāin that manner; ambikā — the goddess Durgā; somaḥ — the moon-demigod; amṛta-mayānmade of nectar; aśvān — horses; tvaṣṭā — the demigod Viśvakarmā; rūpa-āśrayam — very beautiful; rathama chariot.

TRANSLATION

Lord Śiva presented him with a sword within a sheath marked with ten moons, and his wife, the goddess Durgā, presented him with a shield marked with one hundred moons. The moon-demigod presented him with horses made of nectar, and the demigod Viśvakarmā presented him with a very beautiful chariot.

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