Canto 7: The Science of GodChapter 2: Hiraṇyakaśipu, King of the Demons

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 7.2.28

uśīnareṣv abhūd rājā

suyajña iti viśrutaḥ

sapatnair nihato yuddhe

jñātayas tam upāsata

SYNONYMS

uśīnareṣuin the state known as Uśīnara; abhūt — there was; rājāa king; suyajñaḥ — Suyajña; iti — thus; viśrutaḥ — celebrated; sapatnaiḥ — by enemies; nihataḥ — killed; yuddhein war; jñātayaḥ — the kinsmen; tam — him; upāsatasat around.

TRANSLATION

In the state known as Uśīnara there was a celebrated King named Suyajña. When the King was killed in battle by his enemies, his kinsmen sat down around the dead body and began to lament the death of their friend.

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