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Chapter 14: Pregnancy of Diti in the Evening

Verse 7 of 50
SB 3.14.7

अथात्रापीतिहासो ऽयं श्रुतो मे वर्णितः पुरा ब्रह्मणा देवदेवेन देवानामनुपृच्छताम्

athātrāpītihāso 'yaṁ śruto me varṇitaḥ purā brahmaṇā deva-devena devānām anupṛcchatām

Synonyms

athanow; atrain this matter; apialso; itihāsaḥhistory; ayamthis; śrutaḥheard; meby me; varṇitaḥdescribed; purāyears ago; brahmaṇāby Brahmā; deva-devenathe foremost of the demigods; devānāmby the demigods; anupṛcchatāmasking..

Translation

This history of the fight between the Lord as a boar and the demon Hiraṇyākṣa was heard by me in a year long ago as it was described by the foremost of the demigods, Brahmā, when he was questioned by the other demigods.

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