Canto 9: LiberationChapter 16: Lord Parasurama Destroys the World's Ruling Class

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.16.1

sri-suka uvaca

pitropasikshito ramas

tatheti kuru-nandana

samvatsaram tirtha-yatram

caritvasramam avrajat

SYNONYMS

sri-sukah uvaca -- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said; pitra -- by his father; upasikshitah -- thus advised; ramah -- Lord Parasurama; tatha iti -- let it be so; kuru-nandana -- O son of the Kuru dynasty, Maharaja Parikshit; samvatsaram -- for one complete year; tirtha-yatram -- traveling to all the holy places; caritva -- after executing; asramam -- to his own residence; avrajat -- returned.

TRANSLATION

Sukadeva Gosvami said: My dear Maharaja Parikshit, son of the Kuru dynasty, when Lord Parasurama was given this order by his father, he immediately agreed, saying, "Let it be so." For one complete year he traveled to holy places. Then he returned to his father's residence.

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