Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 7: The Sacrifice Performed by Dakṣa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.7.60

etad bhagavataḥ śambhoḥ

karma dakṣādhvara-druhaḥ

śrutaḿ bhāgavatāc chiṣyād

uddhavān me bṛhaspateḥ

SYNONYMS

etat — this; bhagavataḥ — of the possessor of all opulences; śambhoḥ — of Śambhu (Lord Śiva); karma — story; dakṣa-adhvara-druhaḥ — who devastated the sacrifice of Dakṣa; śrutam — was heard; bhāgavatāt — from a great devotee; śiṣyāt — from the disciple; uddhavāt — from Uddhava; me — by me; bṛhaspateḥ — of Bṛhaspati.

TRANSLATION

Maitreya said: My dear Vidura, I heard this story of the Dakṣa yajña, which was devastated by Lord Śiva, from Uddhava, a great devotee and a disciple of Bṛhaspati.

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