Canto 9: LiberationChapter 1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.1.29

śrī-śuka uvāca

ekadā giriśaḿ draṣṭum

ṛṣayas tatra suvratāḥ

diśo vitimirābhāsāḥ

kurvantaḥ samupāgaman

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvācaŚrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; ekadā — once upon a time; giriśam — Lord Śiva; draṣṭumto see; ṛṣayaḥ — very saintly persons; tatrain that forest; su-vratāḥ — highly elevated in spiritual power; diśaḥ — all directions; vitimira-ābhāsāḥ — having been cleared of all darkness whatsoever; kurvantaḥ — doing so; samupāgaman — arrived.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī answered: Great saintly persons who strictly observed the spiritual rules and regulations and whose own effulgence dissipated all the darkness of all directions once came to see Lord Śiva in that forest.

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