Canto 9: LiberationChapter 7: The Descendants of King Mandhata

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.7.19

evam dvitiye trtiye

caturthe pancame tatha

abhyetyabhyetya sthaviro

vipro bhutvaha vrtra-ha

SYNONYMS

evam -- in this way; dvitiye -- on the second year; trtiye -- on the third year; caturthe -- on the fourth year; pancame -- on the fifth year; tatha -- as well as; abhyetya -- coming before him; abhyetya -- again coming before him; sthavirah -- a very old man; viprah -- a brahmana; bhutva -- becoming so; aha -- said; vrtra-ha -- Indra.

TRANSLATION

In this way, at the end of the second, third, fourth and fifth years, when Rohita wanted to return to his capital, the King of heaven, Indra, approached him as an old brahmana and forbade him to return, repeating the same words as in the previous year.

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