Canto 9: LiberationChapter 7: The Descendants of King Mandhata

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.7.21

tatah purusa-medhena

hariscandro maha-yasah

muktodaro 'yajad devan

varunadin mahat-kathah

SYNONYMS

tatah -- thereafter; purusa-medhena -- by sacrificing a man in the yajna; hariscandrah -- King Hariscandra; maha-yasah -- very famous; mukta-udarah -- became free from dropsy; ayajat -- offered sacrifices; devan -- unto the demigods; varuna-adin -- headed by Varuna and others; mahat-kathah -- famous in history with other exalted personalities.

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, the famous King Hariscandra, one of the exalted persons in history, performed grand sacrifices by sacrificing a man and pleased all the demigods. In this way his dropsy created by Varuna was cured.

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