Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for Mankind | Chapter 18: Diti Vows to Kill King Indra |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.18.24
kadā nu bhrātṛ-hantāram
indriyārāmam ulbaṇam
aklinna-hṛdayaḿ pāpaḿ
ghātayitvā śaye sukham
SYNONYMS
kadā — when; nu — indeed; bhrātṛ-hantāram — the killer of the brothers; indriya-ārāmam — very fond of sense gratification; ulbaṇam — cruel; aklinna-hṛdayam — hard hearted; pāpam — sinful; ghātayitvā — having caused to be killed; śaye — shall I rest; sukham — happily.
TRANSLATION
Lord Indra, who is very much fond of sense gratification, has killed the two brothers Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu by means of Lord Viṣṇu. Therefore Indra is cruel, hardhearted and sinful. When will I, having killed him, rest with a pacified mind?
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