Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 88: Lord Śiva Saved from Vṛkāsura

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.88.13

atra codāharantīmam

itihāsaḿ purātanam

vṛkāsurāya giriśo

varaḿ dattvāpa sańkaṭam

SYNONYMS

atrain this regard; ca — and; udāharanti — they relate as an example; imam — the following; itihāsam — historical account; purātanam — ancient; vṛka-asurāyato the demon Vṛka; giri-śaḥ — Lord Śiva, master of Mount Kailāsa; varama choice of benedictions; dattvā — giving; āpa — obtained; sańkaṭama dangerous situation.

TRANSLATION

In this connection, an ancient historical account is related concerning how the Lord of Kailāsa Mountain was put into danger by offering a choice of benedictions to the demon Vṛka.

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