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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 7.10.52
rājovāca
krishnenānena kathyatām
SYNONYMS
rājā uvāca — King Yudhishthira inquired; kasmin — for what reason; karmani — by which activities; devasya — of Lord Mahādeva (Śiva); mayah — the great demon Maya Dānava; ahan — vanquished; jagat-īśituh — of Lord Śiva, who controls the power of the material energy and is the husband of Durgādevī; yathā — just as; ca — and; upacitā — again expanded; kīrtih — reputation; krishnena — by Lord Krishna; anena — this; kathyatām — please describe.
TRANSLATION
Mahārāja Yudhishthira said: For what reason did the demon Maya Dānava vanquish Lord Śiva's reputation? How did Lord Krishna save Lord Śiva and expand his reputation again? Kindly describe these incidents.
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