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Chapter 18: Diti Vows to Kill King Indra

Verse 15 of 73
SB 6.18.15

ह्रादस्य धमनिर्भार्या सूत वातापिमिल्वलम् यो ऽगस्त्याय त्वतिथये पेचे वातापिमिल्वलः

hrādasya dhamanir bhāryā- sūta vātāpim ilvalam yo 'gastyāya tv atithaye pece vātāpim ilvalaḥ

Synonyms

hrādasya—of Hlāda; dhamaniḥ—Dhamani; bhāryā—the wife; asūta—gave birth to; vātāpim—Vātāpi; ilvalam—Ilvala; yaḥ—he who; agastyāya—to Agastya; tu—but; atithaye—his guest; pece—cooked; vātāpim—Vātāpi; ilvalaḥ—Ilvala..

Translation

The wife of Hlāda was named Dhamani. She gave birth to two sons, named Vātāpi and Ilvala. When Agastya Muni became Ilvala's guest, Ilvala served him a feast by cooking Vātāpi, who was in the shape of a ram.

Verse 15 of 73