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Chapter 2: Hiraṇyakaśipu, King of the Demons

Verse 52 of 55
SB 7.2.52

सासज्जत सिचस्तन्त्र्यां महिष्यः कालयन्त्रिता कुलिंगस्तां तथापन्नां निरीक्ष्य भृशदुःखितः स्नेहादकल्पः कृपणः कृपणां पर्यदेवयत्

sāsajjata sicas tantryāṁ mahiṣyaḥ kāla-yantritā kuliṅgas tāṁ tathāpannāṁ nirīkṣya bhṛśa-duḥkhitaḥ snehād akalpaḥ kṛpaṇaḥ kṛpaṇāṁ paryadevayat

Synonyms

the female bird; asajjatatrapped; sicaḥof the net; tantryāmin the rope; mahiṣyaḥO queens; kāla-yantritābeing forced by time; kuliṅgaḥthe male kuliṅga bird; tāmher; tathāin that condition; āpannāmcaptured; nirīkṣyaseeing; bhṛśa-duḥkhitaḥvery unhappy; snehātout of affection; akalpaḥunable to do anything; kṛpaṇaḥthe poor bird; kṛpaṇāmthe poor wife; paryadevayatbegan to lament for..

Translation

O queens of Suyajña, the male kuliṅga bird, seeing his wife put into the greatest danger in the grip of Providence, became very unhappy. Because of affection, the poor bird, being unable to release her, began to lament for his wife.

Verse 52 of 55
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