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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.7.3
SYNONYMS
gandharvan -- the inhabitants of Gandharvaloka; avadhit -- he killed; tatra -- there (in the lower region of the universe); vadhyan -- who deserved to be killed; vai -- indeed; visnu-sakti-dhrk -- being empowered by Lord Visnu; nagat -- from the Nagas; labdha-varah -- having received a benediction; sarpat -- from the snakes; abhayam -- assurances; smaratam -- of those who remember; idam -- this incident.
TRANSLATION
There in Rasatala, the lower region of the universe, Purukutsa, being empowered by Lord Visnu, was able to kill all the Gandharvas who deserved to be killed. Purukutsa received the benediction from the serpents that anyone who remembers this history of his being brought by Narmada to the lower region of the universe will be assured of safety from the attack of snakes.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness