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Chapter 7: Indra Offends His Spiritual Master, Bṛhaspati.

Verse 31 of 33
SB 6.7.31

तस्मात्पितॄणामार्तानामार्तिं परपराभवम् तपसापनयंस्तात सन्देशं कर्तुमर्हसि

tasmāt pitṝṇām ārtānām ārtiṁ para-parābhavam tapasāpanayaṁs tāta sandeśaṁ kartum arhasi

Synonyms

tasmāttherefore; pitṝṇāmof the parents; ārtānāmwho are in distress; ārtimthe grief; para-parābhavambeing defeated by the enemies; tapasāby the strength of your austerities; apanayantaking away; tātaO dear son; sandeśamour desire; kartum arhasiyou deserve to execute..

Translation

Dear son, we have been defeated by our enemies, and therefore we are very much aggrieved. Please mercifully fulfill our desires by relieving our distress through the strength of your austerities. Please fulfill our prayers.

Verse 31 of 33
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