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Chapter 13: King Indra Afflicted by Sinful Reaction

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SB 6.13.1

श्रीशुक उवाच वृत्रे हते त्रयो लोका विना शक्रेण भूरिद सपाला ह्यभवन्सद्यो विज्वरा निर्वृतेन्द्रियाः

śrī-śuka uvāca vṛtre hate trayo lokā vinā śakreṇa bhūrida sapālā hy abhavan sadyo vijvarā nirvṛtendriyāḥ

Synonyms

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; vṛtre hate—when Vṛtrāsura was killed; trayaḥ lokāḥ—the three planetary systems (upper, middle and lower); vinā—except; śakreṇa—Indra, who is also called Śakra; bhūri-da—O Mahārāja Parīkṣit, giver of great charity; sa-pālāḥ—with the rulers of the various planets; hi—indeed; abhavan—became; sadyaḥ—immediately; vijvarāḥ—without fear of death; nirvṛta—very much pleased; indriyāḥ—whose senses..

Translation

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King Parīkṣit, who are so charitably disposed, when Vṛtrāsura was killed, all the presiding deities and everyone else in the three planetary systems was immediately pleased and free from trouble—everyone, that is, except Indra.

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