Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 13: King Indra Afflicted by Sinful Reaction

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.13.14

nabho gato diśaḥ sarvāḥ

sahasrākṣo viśāmpate

prāg-udīcīḿ diśaḿ tūrṇaḿ

praviṣṭo nṛpa mānasam

SYNONYMS

nabhaḥto the sky; gataḥ — going; diśaḥto the directions; sarvāḥ — all; sahasra-akṣaḥIndra, who is endowed with one thousand eyes; viśāmpateO King; prāk-udīcīmto the northeast; diśam — direction; tūrṇam — very speedily; praviṣṭaḥ — entered; nṛpaO King; mānasam — the lake known as Mānasa-sarovara.

TRANSLATION

O King, Indra first fled to the sky, but there also he saw the woman of personified sin chasing him. This witch followed him wherever he went. At last he very quickly went to the northeast and entered the Mānasa-sarovara Lake.

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