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Chapter 16: The Two Doorkeepers of Vaikuṇṭha, Jaya and Vijaya, Cursed by the Sages

Verse 13 of 37
SB 3.16.13

ब्रह्मोवाच अथ तस्योशतीं देवीमृषिकुल्यां सरस्वतीम् नास्वाद्य मन्युदष्टानां तेषामात्माप्यतृप्यत

brahmovāca atha tasyośatīṁ devīm ṛṣi-kulyāṁ sarasvatīm nāsvādya manyu-daṣṭānāṁ teṣām ātmāpy atṛpyata

Synonyms

brahmā—Lord Brahmā; uvāca—said; atha—now; tasya—of the Supreme Lord; uśatīm—lovely; devīm—shining; ṛṣi-kulyām—like a series of Vedic hymns; sarasvatīm—speech; na—not; āsvādya—hearing; manyu—anger; daṣṭānām—bitten; teṣām—of those sages; ātmā—the mind; api—even though; atṛpyata—satiated..

Translation

Brahmā continued: Even though the sages had been bitten by the serpent of anger, their souls were not satiated with hearing the Lord's lovely and illuminating speech, which was like a series of Vedic hymns.

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