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| Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 16: Lord Parasurama Destroys the World's Ruling Class |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.16.16
vilapyaivam pitur deham
SYNONYMS
vilapya -- lamenting; evam -- like this; pituh -- of his father; deham -- the body; nidhaya -- entrusting; bhratrishu -- to his brothers; svayam -- personally; pragrihya -- taking; parasum -- the axe; ramah -- Lord Parasurama; kshatra-antaya -- to put an end to all the kshatriyas; manah -- the mind; dadhe -- fixed.
TRANSLATION
Thus lamenting, Lord Parasurama entrusted his father's dead body to his brothers and personally took up his axe, having decided to put an end to all the kshatriyas on the surface of the world.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness