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Chapter 7: Indra Offends His Spiritual Master, Bṛhaspati.

Verse 10 of 33
SB 6.7.10

तर्ह्येव प्रतिबुध्येन्द्रो गुरुहेलनमात्मनः गर्हयामास सदसि स्वयमात्मानमात्मना

tarhy eva pratibudhyendro guru-helanam ātmanaḥ garhayām āsa sadasi svayam ātmānam ātmanā

Synonyms

tarhi—then, immediately; eva—indeed; pratibudhya—realizing; indraḥ—King Indra; guru-helanam—disrespect to the spiritual master; ātmanaḥ—his own; garhayām āsa—reproached; sadasi—in that assembly; svayam—personally; ātmānam—himself; ātmanā—by himself..

Translation

Indra, the King of heaven, could immediately understand his mistake. Realizing he had disrespected his spiritual master, he condemned himself in the presence of all the members of the assembly.

Verse 10 of 33