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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.16.5

vyabhicaram munir jnatva

patnyah prakupito 'bravit

ghnatainam putrakah papam

ity uktas te na cakrire

SYNONYMS

vyabhicaram -- adultery; munih -- the great sage Jamadagni; jnatva -- could understand; patnyah -- of his wife; prakupitah -- he became angry; abravit -- he said; ghnata -- kill; enam -- her; putrakah -- my dear sons; papam -- sinful; iti uktah -- being thus advised; te -- all the sons; na -- did not; cakrire -- carry out his order.

TRANSLATION

The great sage Jamadagni understood the adultery in the mind of his wife. Therefore he was very angry and told his sons, "My dear sons, kill this sinful woman!" But the sons did not carry out his order.

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