Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 57: Satrājit Murdered, the Jewel Returned

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.57.6

strīṇāḿ vikrośamānānāḿ

krandantīnām anātha-vat

hatvā paśūn saunika-van

maṇim ādāya jagmivān

SYNONYMS

strīṇāmas the women; vikrośamānānām — called out; krandantīnām — and cried; anātha — persons who have no protector; vatas if; hatvā — having killed; paśūn — animals; saunikaa butcher; vat — like; maṇim — the jewel; ādāya — taking; jagmivānhe went.

TRANSLATION

As the women of Satrājit's palace screamed and helplessly wept, Śatadhanvā took the jewel and left, like a butcher after he has killed some animals.

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