Canto 9: LiberationChapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanya and Cyavana Muni

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.3.31

tac chrutva bhagavan brahma

prahasya tam uvaca ha

aho rajan niruddhas te

kalena hridi ye kritah

SYNONYMS

tat -- that; srutva -- hearing; bhagavan -- the most powerful; brahma -- Lord Brahma; prahasya -- after laughing; tam -- unto King Kakudmi; uvaca ha -- said; aho -- alas; rajan -- O King; niruddhah -- all gone; te -- all of them; kalena -- by the course of time; hridi -- within the core of the heart; ye -- all of them; kritah -- who have been decided upon for acceptance as your son-in-law.

TRANSLATION

After hearing his words, Lord Brahma, who is most powerful, laughed loudly and said to Kakudmi: O King, all those whom you may have decided within the core of your heart to accept as your son-in-law have passed away in the course of time.

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