Canto 9: LiberationChapter 6: The Downfall of Saubhari Muni

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.6.29

rajna pitam viditva vai

isvara-prahitena te

isvaraya namas cakrur

aho daiva-balam balam

SYNONYMS

rajna -- by the King; pitam -- drunk; viditva -- understanding this; vai -- indeed; isvara-prahitena -- inspired by providence; te -- all of them; isvaraya -- unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the supreme controller; namah cakruh -- offered respectful obeisances; aho -- alas; daiva-balam -- providential power; balam -- is actual power.

TRANSLATION

When the brahmanas came to understand that the King, inspired by the supreme controller, had drunk the water, they all exclaimed "Alas! The power of providence is real power. No one can counteract the power of the Supreme." In this way they offered their respectful obeisances unto the Lord.

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