Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 74: The Deliverance of Śiśupāla at the Rājasūya Sacrifice

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.74.38

evam-ādīny abhadrāṇi

babhāṣe naṣṭa-mańgalaḥ

novāca kiñcid bhagavān

yathā siḿhaḥ śivā-rutam

SYNONYMS

evam — such; ādīni — and more; abhadrāṇi — harsh words; babhāṣehe spoke; naṣṭa — ruined; mańgalaḥ — whose good fortune; na uvācaHe did not say; kiñcit — anything; bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; yathā — just as; siḿhaḥa lion; śivā — of a jackal; rutam — the cry.

TRANSLATION

[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] Bereft of all good fortune, Śiśupāla spoke these and other insults. But the Supreme Lord said nothing, just as a lion ignores a jackal's cry.

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