Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 4: The Hamsa-guhya Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 6.4.20

tam abrimhitam alokya

praja-sargam prajapatih

vindhya-padan upavrajya

so 'carad dushkaram tapah

SYNONYMS

tam -- that; abrimhitam -- not increasing; alokya -- seeing; praja-sargam -- the creation of the living entities; prajapatih -- Daksha, the generator of living entities; vindhya-padan -- the mountains near the Vindhya mountain range; upavrajya -- going to; sah -- he; acarat -- executed; dushkaram -- very difficult; tapah -- austerities.

TRANSLATION

But when Prajapati Daksha saw that he was not properly generating all kinds of living entities, he approached a mountain near the Vindhya mountain range, and there he executed very difficult austerities.

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