Canto 9: LiberationChapter 3: The Marriage of Sukanyā and Cyavana Muni

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.3.35

ity ādiṣṭo 'bhivandyājaḿ

nṛpaḥ sva-puram āgataḥ

tyaktaḿ puṇya-jana-trāsād

bhrātṛbhir dikṣv avasthitaiḥ

SYNONYMS

iti — thus; ādiṣṭaḥ — being ordered by Lord Brahmā; abhivandya — after offering obeisances; ajam — unto Lord Brahmā; nṛpaḥ — the King; sva-puramto his own residence; āgataḥ — returned; tyaktam — which was vacant; puṇya-jana — of higher living entities; trāsāt — because of their fear; bhrātṛbhiḥ — by his brothers; dikṣuin different directions; avasthitaiḥ — who were residing.

TRANSLATION

Having received this order from Lord Brahmā, Kakudmī offered obeisances unto him and returned to his own residence. He then saw that his residence was vacant, having been abandoned by his brothers and other relatives, who were living in all directions because of fear of such higher living beings as the Yakṣas.

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