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Chapter 24: The Subterranean Heavenly Planets

Verse 12 of 31
SB 5.24.12

यत्र हि महाहिप्रवरशिरोमणयः सर्वं तमः प्रबाधन्ते.

yatra hi mahāhi-pravara-śiro-maṇayaḥ sarvaṁ tamaḥ prabādhante.

Synonyms

yatrawhere; hiindeed; mahā-ahiof great serpents; pravaraof the best; śiraḥ-maṇayaḥthe gems on the hoods; sarvamall; tamaḥdarkness; prabādhantedrive away..

Translation

Many great serpents reside there with gems on their hoods, and the effulgence of these gems dissipates the darkness in all directions.

Verse 12 of 31
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