Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 36: The Slaying of Arista, the Bull Demon

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.36.36

jarāsandho mama gurur

dvivido dayitaḥ sakhā

śambaro narako bāṇo

mayy eva kṛta-sauhṛdāḥ

tair ahaḿ sura-pakṣīyān

hatvā bhokṣye mahīḿ nṛpān

SYNONYMS

jarāsandhaḥJarāsandha; mama — my; guruḥ — elder (father-in-law); dvividaḥDvivida; dayitaḥ — my dear; sakhā — friend; śambaraḥŚambara; narakaḥNaraka; bāṇaḥBāṇa; mayi — for me; eva — indeed; kṛta-sauhṛdāḥ — who have strong friendship; taiḥ — with them; aham — 1; sura — of the demigods; pakṣīyān — those who are allies; hatvā — killing; bhokṣye — will enjoy; mahīm — the earth; nṛpān — the kings.

TRANSLATION

My elder relative Jarāsandha and my dear friend Dvivida are solid well-wishers of mine, as are Śambara, Naraka and Bāṇa. I will use them all to kill off those kings who are allied with the demigods, and then I will rule the earth.

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