Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 36: The Slaying of Arista, the Bull Demon |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.36.6
bhagavān api tad vīkṣya
go-kulaḿ bhaya-vidrutam
mā bhaiṣṭeti girāśvāsya
vṛṣāsuram upāhvayat
SYNONYMS
bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; api — indeed; tat — that; vīkṣya — seeing; go-kulam — the cowherd community; bhaya — out of fear; vidrutam — made to flee, or distraught; mā bhaiṣṭa — "don't be afraid"; iti — thus; girā — with words; āśvāsya — pacifying; vṛṣa-asuram — to the bull demon; upāhvayat — He called out.
TRANSLATION
When the Supreme Lord saw the cowherd community distraught and fleeing in fear, He calmed them, saying, "Don't be afraid." Then He called out to the bull demon as follows.
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