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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.6.14
vishnor visvatmanah prabhoh
SYNONYMS
vacanat -- by the order or the words; deva-devasya -- of the Supreme Lord of all demigods; vishnoh -- Lord Vishnu; visva-atmanah -- the Supersoul of the entire creation; prabhoh -- the Lord, the controller; vahanatve -- because of becoming the carrier; vritah -- engaged; tasya -- in the service of Puranjaya; babhuva -- he became; indrah -- the King of heaven; maha-vrishah -- a great bull.
TRANSLATION
Puranjaya agreed to kill all the demons, on the condition that Indra would be his carrier. Because of pride, Indra could not accept this proposal, but later, by the order of the Supreme Lord, Vishnu, Indra did accept it and became a great bull carrier for Puranjaya.
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