Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for Mankind | Chapter 2: Ajāmila Delivered by the Viṣṇudūtas |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.2.20
śrī-śuka uvāca
ta evaḿ suvinirṇīya
dharmaḿ bhāgavataḿ nṛpa
taḿ yāmya-pāśān nirmucya
vipraḿ mṛtyor amūmucan
SYNONYMS
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; te — they (the order carriers of Lord Viṣṇu); evam — thus; su-vinirṇīya — perfectly ascertaining; dharmam — real religion; bhāgavatam — in terms of devotional service; nṛpa — O King; tam — him (Ajāmila); yāmya-pāśāt — from the bondage of the order carriers of Yamarāja; nirmucya — releasing; vipram — the brāhmaṇa; mṛtyoḥ — from death; amūmucan — rescued.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: My dear King, having thus perfectly judged the principles of devotional service with reasoning and arguments, the order carriers of Lord Viṣṇu released the brāhmaṇa Ajāmila from the bondage of the Yamadūtas and saved him from imminent death.
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