Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 7: Indra Offends His Spiritual Master, Bṛhaspati.

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.7.10

tarhy eva pratibudhyendro

guru-helanam ātmanaḥ

garhayām āsa sadasi

svayam ātmānam ātmanā

SYNONYMS

tarhi — then, immediately; eva — indeed; pratibudhya — realizing; indraḥ — King Indra; guru-helanam — disrespect to the spiritual master; ātmanaḥ — his own; garhayām āsa — reproached; sadasiin that assembly; svayam — personally; ātmānam — himself; ātmanā — by himself.

TRANSLATION

Indra, the King of heaven, could immediately understand his mistake. Realizing he had disrespected his spiritual master, he condemned himself in the presence of all the members of the assembly.

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