Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 83: Draupadī Meets the Queens of Kṛṣṇa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.83.34

te 'nvasajjanta rājanyā

niṣeddhuḿ pathi kecana

saḿyattā uddhṛteṣv-āsā

grāma-siḿhā yathā harim

SYNONYMS

te — they; anvasajjanta — followed from behind; rājanyāḥ — the kings; niṣeddhumto check Him; pathi — on the path; kecana — some of them; saḿyattāḥ — ready; uddhṛta — raised; iṣu-āsāḥ — whose bows; grāma-siḿhā — "lions of the village" (dogs); yathāas; harima lion.

TRANSLATION

The kings pursued the Lord like village dogs chasing a lion. Some kings, raising their bows, stationed themselves on the road to stop Him as He passed by.

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